An upcoming Senate Banking Committee hearing will discuss with a panel of experts the growth of artificial intelligence and how its usage in the housing marketplace will be regulated as AI continues to evolve at a rapid pace.
Most Recent Articles

Average U.S. median asking rents are moderating, according to new Realtor.com data, declining year-over-year, with only two U.S. metros remaining where homebuying is more affordable than...

A new breakdown of data determines the nation’s housing markets where it was deemed simplest to sell a home over the last year, factoring in affordability, demand, and regional economic...

Rep. French Hill and Sen. Tim Scott have issued a resolution to reverse a Biden administration rule capping overdraft fees at banks and credit unions to further promote financial discipline and...

New Redfin data shows that while the interest rate for homeowners with mortgages is at the highest percentage in almost 10 years, the U.S. housing shortage has improved as a result of the lock-in...

A new study examines the number of outstanding commercial mortgages held by lenders and investors that are set to mature over the next 12 months, as many loans that may have matured in 2024 have...

Homebuyers have numerous obstacles they face in the U.S. housing market, such as the need to carefully negotiate high borrowing rates and agent commissions. A recent poll of thousands of Americans...

Since mortgage rates are impeding sales and allowing inventories to rebound, competition for homes is comparatively mild, according to a new Zillow report. The post Homebuyers Still Struggling as...

“The signs of consumer stress also have become more pronounced as credit card delinquency reaches a 12-year high and the share of those active credit card holders making the minimum payments are...

In 2024, Freddie Mac delivered $411 billion of liquidity into the U.S. housing finance system, helping 1.6 million families buy, refinance, or rent a home, while Fannie Mae reported $381 billion...

New Task Force will be composed of HUD employees examining how to best maximize the Department’s budget, ensuring that all programs, processes, and personnel are working together to advance the...

Median values have risen quarterly in half of the Opportunity Zones throughout the U.S. and annually in nearly two-thirds; some metrics in Opportunity Zones show even bigger gains than elsewhere....

Living alone is not as valuable as love, according to a recent Zillow Rentals report, which examines the impact of the "singles tax"—the additional cost single tenants pay for a one-bedroom unit,...

AI—no longer just a buzzword in the real estate world—has become a transformative force changing how people buy homes, according to a new survey of nearly 900 prospective homebuyers. The post AI’s...

A new report found the typical U.S. home that sold sat on the market for 56 days—the longest average duration of any January since 2020. The post Housing Inventory Hits Five-Year High first...

In 30 U.S. states, the number of completed foreclosures rose month-over-month, but, nationwide, foreclosure rates begin to rise monthly and decline annually. Here’s the full data from a new...

The typical home listed is taking a long time to sell, according to new Redfin data, and worse, selling for less than its asking price. However, this may be good news for purchasers who have been...

A new study examines the nation’s top suburbs offering the most robust employment opportunities, and the greatest in affordability. The post Americans Seeking Out Suburbs With Strongest Job...

The partnership marks the first time a lender and servicer has served as Host Sponsor for the long-running mortgage industry conference, set for late September in Dallas. The post Freedom Mortgage...

In the midst of numerous dismissals and resignations at the Bureau this week, President Trump has nominated Jonathan McKernan, Director on the Board of the FDIC, as the new CFPB Director. The post...

A lack of sales, combined with a rise in new listings, are feeding into an increase in housing supply, as sellers nationwide are selling for less than the asking price. The post Slowing Demand...