Overcoming Affordability Issues With DPA Programs

October experienced a year-over-year increase in starter-home sales as homebuyers took advantage of more inventory options and modest price increases nationwide, according to recent Redfin...

Housing affordability improved year-over-year for the seventh consecutive month in September, marking the longest stretch of annual gains from late-2019 to early-2020. Mark Fleming, Chief...

Farmers Insurance's move is a significant step for a state that has wanted to rebuild its private insurance market for years. The post Insurer Lifts Cap on California Homeowners Policies first...

In its study, LendingTree said the increased costs of Fair Market Rents show how quickly and drastically the rental market has shifted for new and renewing tenants. The post Fair Market Rents Are...

A new report shows how community-based organizations are using factory-built methods to deliver affordable homes more quickly, when planning, design, and coordination line up. The post Off-Site...

Here's why every broker should set up Google Alerts immediately. The post Protecting Vacant REO Properties From Listing Scams first appeared on The MortgagePoint.

Spending for remodeling projects is expected to remain steady through the end of the year and into mid-2026 despite softness in the economy. The post Weak Housing Market Dampens Enthusiasm for...

With home prices still high nationwide, ATTOM's latest Housing Risk Report revealed the U.S.'s most at-risk counties, the safest cities, those with the highest unemployment rates, foreclosure...

Since 2024, things have shifted for the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program, once thought of as a stable force that has delivered more than 130,000 units since 2018. Now, the program is being...

According to new report from TransUnion, resumption of student loan payments has caused a financial strain that is reshaping the nation's rental market and creating new challenges for property...

A new Redfin study has revealed how much a basic retail worker would need to afford a typical apartment in the U.S., and the price tag may come as surprising to some. The post Study: Retail...

Improving incomes, softening mortgage rates, and cooling inflation are expected to give homebuyers slight relief, even as home prices continue to rise modestly. The post U.S. Housing Affordability...

Once losing residents, rural communities are seeing population gains as new domestic and international arrivals offset natural declines, though not all small towns share equally in the...

President Donald Trump further teased a months-long audition process for the next Fed chief during comments at a cabinet meeting in the White House. The post Trump Says He Will Announce Fed Chief...

A new report shows the child-care real estate sector is booming as demand from parents far exceeds available facilities, drawing investors, developers, and national chains into the market The post...

Would-be homebuyers remain hesitant to purchase, concerned about economic uncertainty and still-high home costs, as a shrinking pool of housing supply is increasing prices—leaving many home...

MortgagePoint shares insights from the 2025 Women in Housing Leadership Award recipients to discuss their proudest achievements, mentors who inspired them, and advice for the next generation of...

New FHFA House Price Index data shows broad annual appreciation, with 44 states posting gains and the Northeast leading national growth. The post Home Prices Rise Across Most States as FHFA...

Guild Holdings, which originates, sells, and services residential mortgage loans in the United States, will operate as a privately held independent entity of Bayview's MSR Fund, which also owns...