Mortgages: Forbearance Rates Drop While Applications Increase, But Lending Requirements Tightening
The latest updates from the Mortgage Bankers Association show low interest rates are incentivizing buyers to apply. Mortgage applications are...
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Home Prices Could Cool This Summer, Says CoreLogic
While May home prices increased, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI™) and HPI Forecast™, this summer could...
NAR Unveils Implicit Bias Training for REALTORS®
This spring, as part of its Fair Housing Action Plan, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) teamed up with the...
Case-Shiller: Home Price Gains Steady in April
In April, home prices increased 4.7 percent year-over-year, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic/Case-Shiller Indices, a 4.6 percent increase from the previous...
Newly Pending Transactions Up, But Inventory Remains Low
Newly pending sales went up again, increasing 2.1 percent WoW and 13.7 percent MoM for the week ending June 20,...
NAGLREP Celebrates Pride Month and Heritage of Success
The past few months have been an emotional rollercoaster ride for all Americans, with an unprecedented health crisis that derailed...
Amid Economic Uncertainty, Mortgage Applications Decrease, But Forbearance Rates Keep Lowering Too
It's a mixed bag when it comes to mortgages in today's economic climate. While forbearance rates continue to drop, giving...
Housing Market Gains Momentum as Summer Approaches
The market outlook remains positive going into the summer despite the coronavirus. According to realtor.com®'s latest Weekly Housing Recovery Index,...
Market Rebound Continues: Home Sales Jump in May
The markets continue to show signs of recovery. According to the latest Commerce Department monthly report, single-family home sales rose...
Existing-Home Sales Down 9.7 Percent in May, But NAR Expects a Strong Rebound in the Months to Come
Existing-home sales are down 9.7 percent from April to a seasonally adjusted rate of 3.91 million, according to the latest...
Frozen Lockboxes: Tools and Strategies for Deicing Before a Showing
A truly blistering winter can freeze up locks, both lockboxes and locks on the doors themselves, so it can pay off to have a fast-acting solution. Read more.
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