Housing sentiment surges in March, and sellers are the most optimistic
April 8, 2019
More consumers think it is now a good time to both buy and sell a home, and more expect interest rates to fall in the
Home prices are about to heat up again as interest rates fall
April 3, 2019
Corelogic, a real estate data and analytics company, predicts that annual gains in home prices could hit close to 5 percent by 2020, thanks to
These 10 Cities Will Dominate Home Construction in 2019
April 1, 2019
Home construction across the United States is slowing down—and the timing couldn’t be worse. The country is already at its lowest point in a decade for
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
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
