During his semi-annual testimony to the House Financial Services Committee, Fed Chair Jerome Powell addressed questions on the economy, the monetary policy, and the Fed’s stance on rate cuts. Here’s what he had to say.
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A new study by Wells Fargo gives insights into the sacrifices and investments that consumers are ready to make to afford a home.
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What’s causing consumers to pause on their homebuying decisions despite the optimism around low mortgage rates?
Read More »Innovative Funding Models: A New Approach to Urban Blight
A recent study explored how new ways of financing can engage partners and investors to help communities address the impacts of blighted properties. Here's what it found.
Read More »A Decade Later: Assessing the American Dream
A comparison of current indicators with those at the end of the Great Recession gives insights into what has changed for the housing market and what the future could hold.
Read More »Parts of a Whole in Default Servicing
How are default servicers reducing friction and strengthening their networks? Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the July issue of DS News, out now.
Read More »The Value of Rent Payment Reporting
Here’s how renters and property owners can benefit from rent payment reporting, according to a survey by TransUnion.
Read More »Stanford University Offers $3.4B to Affordable Housing
Stanford, located in one of the most expensive areas of the country, intends to address some of the affordability problems residents face. Here's how.
Read More »Harvard: Affordability and Homeownership Back on Track
Household growth has returned to a normal pace, according to the State of the Nation’s Housing report from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies.
Read More »Shifting Priorities for Single-Family Zoning
Here's why some cities are starting to make serious shifts away from exclusive single-family zoning.
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