A new blog post by Mark Fleming, the Chief Economist at First American Financial Corporation discusses the findings of the latest Real House Price Index (RHPI) covering June 2022 which saw a moderating of prices across the board.  Specifically, the ...

The newest national survey of new homeowners commissioned by U.S News & World 360 Report Reviews found that a majority of new homeowners who purchased a home since the beginning of 2021 reported that they felt “house rich and cash poor” ...

Fortune favors the bold, and in July 2022 search patterns saw a major shift in what destinations homeseekers were considering, but despite that, the top five destinations remained the same: Mexico, Canada, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, and Belize.  Point2, the ...

Black Knight Inc. has released a “first look” the latest iteration of its Mortgage Monitor Report for July 2022, which looks at delinquency and foreclosure rates across the U.S.   According to Black Knight, the national delinquency rate rose to ...

The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI), which measures housing contract activity, again fell in July, the second month in a row and the eighth time it has fallen this year. In addition, three out of the four major regions in ...

One of Fannie Mae’s missions is to facilitate equitable and sustainable access to homeownership and quality affordable rental units across the country which provide a stronger and more efficient housing system for all. But as a major source of mortgage ...

Home sales showed no signs of stopping its recent descent in July 2022, as sales dropped to their lowest level since the beginning of the pandemic when the market was at a near standstill.  According to Redfin, home sales dropped ...

The National Women’s Law Center has released a new report with the collaboration of the Insight Center and Groundwork Collaborative called The Roots of Discrimination Housing Policy: Moving Toward Gender Justice in Our Economy, which explores the “inextricable” links between ...

“Demand for affordable, accessible housing, in-home services, and neighborhood supports and amenities is set to soar—yet right now, we fall well short of meeting even today’s needs,” said Jennifer Molinsky with the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies.

The ever present “zombie property” now represents one in just 78 units as the Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure from ATTOM Data showed that there were 1,277,162 properties sitting vacant across the country during the third quarter of 2022. This ...