The ‘Silver Tsunami’ Is Real, But Will Only Hit a Few Metros, Report Finds
Homeowners are older than the general population, while younger generations are falling behind due to affordability challenges. There has been ...
Tag: Housing Affordability
Mortgage Rates Edge Down, Mark Lowest Level Since Mid-May
The average 30-year-fixed mortgage rate dropped to its lowest level in seven weeks, but is still hovering in the mid-6% ...
Home-Purchase Applications Seeing Steady YOY Growth
The Mortgage Bankers Association is attributing an increase in home-purchase applications this week to mortgage rates edging down slightly following ...
Home-Price Growth ‘Essentially Flat’ in April as Affordability Improves
Home-price growth continues to cool and provide relief to priced-out prospective homebuyers throughout the first half of this year, as ...
Mortgage Rates Continue to Hover Around 6.5% for Sixth Straight Week
As pending sales and existing home sales showed modest improvement in May, economists say despite mortgage rates remaining around 6.5%, ...
Consumers Say Buying Is Preferable to Renting for First Time in Years
For the first time since 2023, more than half of consumers say that buying a home is a better option ...
Little Change in Mortgage Application Activity
Mortgage rates remain elevated but application volume remains higher than last year at this time, according to the latest data ...
Empty Nest on Hold: 1 in 3 Adults Under 35 Haven’t Moved Out
Homebuyers with kids might be advised not to land on a home too small if they intend to stay there, ...
Mortgage Rates Decreased This Week Following Ceasefire Agreement
Mortgage rates lowered this week following a ceasefire agreement with Iran, a trend economists say may be more promising in ...
Mixed Signals Net Decrease in Mortgage Applications Activity This Week
The Mortgage Bankers Association is pointing to a combination of economic and geopolitical forces ultimately netting a decrease in mortgage ...
The Keywords in a Home Listing That Get a Buyer’s Attention Fast
With online research almost always the first step for buyers, it’s crucial to make sure your homes stand out and provide every bit of information that can create buzz. Read more.
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