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D5: Can Housing Across the Nation Rebound?
Candidate for the 5th Congressional District for the U.S. House of Representatives, Frank Pallotta, speaks exclusively with DS5 on actions by the federal government during COVID-19. The post D5:...
The Week Ahead: Review of Residential Construction Data
Also in The Week Ahead, are reports on the forbearance rate, the nation’s unemployment rate, and more exclusive interviews on DS5: Inside the Industry. The post The Week Ahead: Review of...
Homebuyers, Sellers Returning to the Market
The housing industry has seemed to turn a corner following the early effects of COVID-19. What do projections for the remainder of 2020 look like? The post Homebuyers, Sellers Returning to the...
A ‘Clearer Picture’ of Housing
In a new update, industry experts dive into the key issues affecting the mortgage and housing industry, from rents to interest rates and price growth. The post A ‘Clearer Picture’ of Housing...
The State of the Mortgage Industry
How has COVID-19, the unemployment rate, and social distancing impacted the way the mortgage industry does business? The post The State of the Mortgage Industry appeared first on theMReport.com.
More than 30M Americans Claiming Unemployment Benefits
While the latest figure is a decline from the previously released data, the housing industry is still feeling the effects. The post More than 30M Americans Claiming Unemployment Benefits appeared...
Mortgage Rates Hit New Low
The latest figure is the lowest in the 50-year history of Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey. The post Mortgage Rates Hit New Low appeared first on theMReport.com.
Pending Home Sales, Contract Signings Fall
The latest data represents the second consecutive month of declines. How far did the index drop? The post Pending Home Sales, Contract Signings Fall appeared first on theMReport.com.
Homebuyers Willing to Pay More
How much are prospective buyers willing to spend? Click through to find out. The post Homebuyers Willing to Pay More appeared first on theMReport.com.
Freddie Mac Reports Monthly Summary
Despite the coronavirus causing much of the housing industry to slow to a crawl, the GSE reported its single-family portfolio rose in April. The post Freddie Mac Reports Monthly Summary appeared...
Cultivating the Future of Housing
Fannie Mae and the Mortgage Bankers Association joined forces to show college students of all backgrounds the opportunities that the housing industry can provide. This feature originally appeared...
Measuring Homeowners Disaster Preparedness
While 61% of Americans believe they will be impacted by natural disasters, how many are taking the necessary precautions to protect themselves and their homes? The post Measuring Homeowners...
Eye on the Industry: Leadership Changes Announced
Other reports include Wells Fargo adding new personnel in their technology department and an update on the Paycheck Protection Program. The post Eye on the Industry: Leadership Changes Announced...
Are Homebuyers Stepping Back Into the Market?
Analysis of the latest data on mortgage applications found a weekly increase of nearly 3%. Did purchases follow suit? The post Are Homebuyers Stepping Back Into the Market? appeared first on...
Meeting First-Time Buyers Where They Live
From outreach to affordability to ease of use, anticipating and playing to the needs of millennials and other first-time homebuyers is critical to modern lending success. This feature originally...
‘Keep People in Their Homes’ Important During Pandemic
The Housing Financial Services Committee held a roundtable discussion on how the pandemic has impacted homeowners, and how minorities have been “disproportionately” affected. The post ‘Keep...
The Tech Solutions Supporting Mortgage Lending
To achieve the necessary level of digitization and increase review and approval speeds for lending processes, companies, more often than not, are adopting cloud-based technology, including content...
Home Prices Continue Ascent
Values rose for the 35th consecutive quarter during Q1 2020, with the FHFA saying prices are up almost 6% annually. The post Home Prices Continue Ascent appeared first on theMReport.com.
Nearly Half of Offers Faced Competition in April
The Spring homebuying season has brought renewed competition in the housing market. How many cities reported an uptick in offers? The post Nearly Half of Offers Faced Competition in April appeared...
Does the Housing Market Need More Government Support?
Housing experts look for answers as our housing market falters under pressure. The post Does the Housing Market Need More Government Support? appeared first on theMReport.com.