For millennials, this is the greatest hurdle to homeownership
March 26, 2019
More than a quarter of young adults say buying a home is the life milestone they’re shooting for the most, even over getting married, having
Monthly Archives: March 2019
Steady Fed sees no more hikes in 2019
March 20, 2019
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday and its policymakers abandoned projections for further rate hikes this year as
Wall Street Is Betting the Fed’s Rate-Raising Days Are Over, for Now
March 20, 2019
Money has finally started to chase this year’s stock market rally, which has been driven largely by the Fed’s sharp turn away from last year’s
Strong Equity Cushion Formed for U.S. Homeowners by 2019
March 11, 2019
The fourth quarter of 2018 Federal Reserve’s Flow of Funds report shows the market value of all owner-occupied residential real estate. A previous post referred to banks bracing for
10 cities where mortgage payments are cheaper than rent
March 8, 2019
Many financial experts say owning rather than renting a home is a good way to build wealth. If you’re in that camp, there’s some good news: Personal
Who provides the more accurate home valuation: Zillow or Redfin?
March 7, 2019
When you type in a home’s street address to obtain an online valuation from the two biggest players in the field — Zillow’s Zestimate or
Black Knight: Price and Rate Reductions Already Boosting Affordability
March 7, 2019
“Earlier this week CoreLogic reported that the annual rate of appreciation in January, 4.2 percent, was exactly two-thirds the rate in January 2018. The Black
Which Real Estate Markets Were Hot—or Not—in February 2019?
March 7, 2019
“In the last month of winter, a chill penetrated even the hottest housing markets in America, according to an analysis of our data on realtor.com®.
How to Sell Your House in 2019
March 4, 2019
“So, you have found yourself at that point of selling your house and moving on. Maybe you’re downsizing to a smaller house because the kids
