Home price declines are causing Americans to lose money when selling their homes, according to a new report from Redfin, which showed that the typical homeowner in San Francisco who took a loss while selling sold their home for roughly $100,000 less than they bought it for.
Read More »Survey Examines Recent Homebuyer/Seller Sentiment
A new survey conducted by Clever Real Estate examined homebuyer and seller regrets about their recent experiences, including looks at post-purchase financial struggles and how many of those surveyed view now as a good time to engage with the housing market.
Read More »2022 Home Sale Profits Top 50%
“It seems pretty likely that home seller profits peaked for this cycle in 2022,” said Rick Sharga, EVP of Market Intelligence at ATTOM.
Read More »Layton Examines Implications of Record-High Pandemic Mortgage Profits
Don Layton, the current Senior Industry Fellow at the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University—and former CEO of Freddie Mac—released a new column on the policymaking implications of record-high mortgage origination profits during the pandemic he authored after the ...
Read More »Average Home Profit Sinks to $103K
Home sellers were earning a 4.4 percentage point profit on their sales in Q1, marking the largest drop since 2011.
Read More »From Purchase to Sale: The Timeline for an Average Flip
Profit margins declined in the third quarter of 2021 as prices on flipped homes continued to rise more slowly than they did when investors originally bought their properties.
Read More »Results, Remuneration, and Retribution
Click through for some of the big-ticket news impacting the housing market and a report that is likely to affect the overall economy and housing as the nation goes to vote.
Read More »Fannie Mae’s Earnings Rise Even Higher for Q2
Fannie Mae's Q2 earnings report still contained several positives, among them liquidity provided to the mortgage market and credit risk transfer, despite a year-over-year decline in profitability.
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