Even higher-end homes were not safe to price hikes and bidding wars in 2021, with the luxury market seeing increases.
Read More »VA Offers Vets New Options to Avoid Foreclosure
The Biden-Harris administration continues its goal of assisting struggling homeowners remain in their homes after being impacted by the pandemic.
Read More »Hope Ahead for Housing Supply?
A new Zillow analysis finds that housing inventory saw meaningful recovery for the second month in a row in June.
Read More »FHFA Director Addresses Underserved Markets
Through its Duty to Serve program, the FHFA is seeking equitable housing options for underserved markets as a solution to closing the affordability gap.
Read More »Rents Rise to New Highs in June
Affordability struggles for homebuyers forced more into the rental space, with rents rising at a faster pace than income in many metros nationwide.
Read More »Embracing the American Dream Electronically
Homebuyers shared their perspectives on buying a home digitally in a recent survey by Fannie Mae, with an overwhelming share upholding the traditional face-to-face transaction.
Read More »The Exchange: Freddie Mac’s Kevin Palmer
DS News sat down with the SVP of Single-Family Portfolio Management to discuss the many options with which the GSE has provided homeowners throughout the pandemic.
Read More »The Recipe for Disaster Response
Up-to-date data, solid planning, and skilled communication are keys to servicing borrowers in times of crisis.
Read More »Industry Reacts to New Acting FHFA Director
Thompson, who has overseen FHFA’s housing and regulatory policy, capital policy, financial analysis, and fair lending activities since 2013, pledges "laser focus" on "community investment."
Read More »Gen Z/Millennials: To Refi or Relocate?
Coming off a year of mortgage rates at all-time lows, a new report found that more Generation Z and millennial homeowners were remaining in place and opting to refinance rather than relocate.
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