Even with all the talk of a “buyer’s market,” are would-be homeowners convinced as well? Find out what is driving homebuyer sentiment.
Read More »Out of the Seller’s Market, Into the Buyer’s Market
The housing market has transitioned into a buyer's market in the past few months. Find out what has driven the transition.
Read More »Judge Denies Motion to Transfer in Lehman Indemnity Suit
A New York Bankruptcy Court recently denied the motion filed by mortgage sellers to transfer a case where they’re defending Lehman Brothers’ claims for third-party indemnity. Here’s why the now defunct bank is suing these companies.
Read More »The West Coast Housing Market Over a Decade
The housing market in the west coast has seen huge price swings since 2008, when most of the region hit a trough after the housing market crash. See where home prices have rebounded the most over the last 10 years.
Read More »Have First-Time and Repeat Buyers Switched Places?
A recent report revealed that first-time homebuyers were dominating the mortgage market despite tight credit and high rental costs. How are repeat buyers influencing this change?
Read More »Comparing Home Seller Profits With Median Down Payments
A study analyzed the profits home sellers made in 2017 with the down payments they had to make on a new home. Is selling a home as profitable as it seems?
Read More »Homebuyer Migration Trends in Q1 2018
A new report finds residents leaving Western cities that boomed just a few years ago. But they're not going very far, for the most part.
Read More »Homeowners and Buyers More in Sync
A recent study found that there’s little difference of opinion on pricing between homeowners and buyers. What does this trend foretell?
Read More »Fannie Checks in With Homeowners
Consumer sentiment on the housing market edged up this month according to a Fannie Mae report, but while homeowner confidence remains at an all-time high, these factors impacted buyer sentiments.
Read More »Full Speed Ahead with Mortgage Tech
New technologies are accelerating the industry processes and increasing consumer satisfaction. Catch up on the top trends that will impact mortgage professionals this year. Editor’s Note: This story was originally featured in the April issue of DS News, out now.
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