Despite tech progress, nine out of 10 consumers feel the loan application process is more or equally as stressful as finding the right home.
Read More »Home Price Appreciation Continues to Climb
A perfect storm of supply and demand pressures has home prices trending higher to kick off 2022 as economic factors, rates, and new construction work in tandem to temper this rise.
Read More »Elijah Pallante Named loanDepot CDO
Consumer lending and real estate services provider loanDepot, Inc., has announced that Elijah Pallante has been promoted to CDO. In this newly created role, Pallante will be responsible for leading ...
Read More »Why Homeowners Are Seeking HELOCs
Nearly half of consumers seeking a home equity loan across the nation’s 50 largest metros analyzed by LendingTree cited home improvements as the primary reason for tapping into their equity.
Read More »One in Five Considering an Interstate Move
According to a new survey, residents of Northeastern states are likely to consider an interstate move this year, citing quality of life and a reduction in the cost of living.
Read More »Market Sees Hottest January on Record
According to a new report from Redfin, homebuyers are struggling as 45% of homes are now finding buyers within only two weeks on the market. Some 35% of homes go ...
Read More »Is It Time to Cap the Conforming Loan Limit?
Last November, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced the annual change of the conforming limit, which limits the price at which Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are allowed ...
Read More »Support for Manufactured Housing On the Rise
Down Payment Resource has announced the release of its latest Homeownership Program Index, as the Q4 2021 HPI examined a total of 2,192 homebuyer assistance programs that were ...
Read More »Record ROI Earned by Sellers in 2021
Home sellers nationwide reaped giant rewards over the past year, as tight supply drove up not only prices, but return-on-investment for sellers as well.
Read More »Black-Owned Firms Hired to Distribute Bond Issuances
Citi announced that it worked exclusively with five Black-owned firms to distribute a $2.5 billion bond issuance, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to increasing racial equity in the capital ...
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