Buyers who purchase their first home by age 30 have a 22.5% higher net worth by age 50 compared with those who wait until their 40s — a difference averaging about $119,000,... Read more »
iBuyer Opendoor’s recently launched mortgage product — which promises below-market interest rates after the company removed its markup — has sparked debate across the industry about who absorbs the cost and whether... Read more »
“Underpinning it all, February’s dip in mortgage rates expanded the refinance-eligible population to 5.4 million borrowers, the largest pool we’ve seen since early 2022, further improving affordability, which is at its best... Read more »
If you’re keeping an eye on the housing market, it’s clear that not all areas are experiencing the same thing right now. While the national picture shows a slight cool-down in price... Read more »
Let’s dive into what might be the biggest topic on many minds right now: housing prices. If you’re a homeowner, thinking about selling, or a hopeful buyer, listen up! The word on... Read more »
Nearly 1.3 million mortgages — including more than 500,000 originated in 2025 — carry rates between 6.875% and 6.99%, the most sensitive group to recent rate declines. ICE cited data from the... Read more »
It’s the question on everyone’s mind whenever they see news about interest rates going up or hear whispers of economic slowdown: Will the housing market crash in the next 10 years? After... Read more »
The RMMI increased to a reading of 511.99 — up from 502.47 in the prior quarter and the highest level since the index was launched in 2000. The data tracks long-term trends... Read more »
“For years, analysts have held out hope that the aging Baby Boomer generation would trigger the ‘Silver Tsunami’ — a massive wave of homes unlocked and returned to the market,” the report... Read more »