As the 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased for the sixth consecutive week to 7.70%, mortgage applications slumped, hitting their lowest level since 1995. Last Monday, in an attempt to calm the markets,... Read more »
Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck? Do you dream of a life where you can make money on your own terms, from the comfort of your own home? Well, my... Read more »
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is working to offer a new partial claim option before the end of 2023, according to the federal housing commissioner at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Julia... Read more »
California Association of Realtors (C.A.R.) recently published a comprehensive report providing insights into the current state of the California housing market amidst persistently high mortgage rates. The data paints a nuanced picture... Read more »
The second day of the trial for the Sitzer/Burnett bombshell class action buyer broker commission lawsuit included plenty of insights into how the plaintiffs are approaching what is expected to be a... Read more »
Welcome to the San Jose Housing Market Report. In this report, we will delve into the key statistics and trends shaping the real estate landscape in San Jose, California. As one of... Read more »
Top-20 U.S. mortgage lender Bank of America (BofA) reported declining mortgage and home equity production in the third quarter of 2023, compared to the previous quarter. And more declines are yet to come if... Read more »
If you are a Canadian homeowner, borrower, saver, or investor, you might be wondering what the Bank of Canada (BoC) will do with its policy interest rate in October 2023. The BoC... Read more »
Housing starts climbed to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,358,000 in September, according to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and U.S. Census Bureau data. It’s a 7% gain from... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The National Association of Realtors today announced the 10 finalists for its 2023 Good Neighbor Awards, which honor NAR members who make an extraordinary difference in their communities through volunteer work. Now... Read more »