Black Homebuyers More Likely to be Denied Mortgages, Report Finds
Racial disparities in homeownership are partially contributed to by the mortgage industry, according to a new report from LendingTree. LendingTree’s ...
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The August Issue of Real Estate Magazine Is Now Live
The August issue of RISMedia’s Real Estate magazine is now available, and not to be missed are several exclusive features, ...
Mortgage Delinquencies Drop Back Down to Historic Low
For the month of May, 2.6% of all mortgages in the U.S. were in some stage of delinquency, a 0.1 ...
THE PLAYBOOK: Strategies for a More Productive Consumer Consultation
Editor’s Note: The Playbook is an RISMedia biweekly segment centering on what brokers and agents are doing to ensure they ...
Pending Sales Point Toward Potential Late-Year Rally
After declining every month since February, the forward-looking metric of pending home sales saw a slight uptick in June, rising ...
Mortgage Rates Rise This Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) increased from last week’s average of 6.78% to an average of 6.81% this week, according ...
New-Home Sales Reverse Course in June
After a big jump in May, new-home sales dropped 2.5% to a rate of 697,000, according to the latest data ...
Mortgage Applications Decrease This Week
After two weeks of increases, mortgage applications saw a decrease this week, following sustained higher mortgage rates last week–dropping 1.8% ...
Home-Sale Profits Rebound in Q2 2023
Typical profit margins on home sales grew from 43.9% to 47.7% in Q2 2023, as the median nationwide home price ...
Annual Decline in Home Prices Continues as Monthly Gains Hold Firm
Against the backdrop of further inventory strain and a relatively low mortgage rate environment, buyers seemed to rally in May, ...
What Recent Pre-Marketing Studies Say About Pricing, Policy and Privacy
How can the industry (and you) use data to steer policy and clients in a direction that best serves everyone—whether that is toward “seller choice” or “transparency,” or perhaps both? Read more.
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