The Fed has misinterpreted the effect of falling oil prices and a strong dollar
Two aspects of Fed forecasting have failed: long term and short.
by Lou Barnes Apr 24
Spring blooms with lower mortgage rates
Freddie Mac survey says it's raining lower mortgage rates
by Amy Tankersley Apr 24
Home flippers launching entire real estate funds through crowdfunders
$50M fund launched on SBREfunds.com hints towards crowdfunding's potential to jolt real estate
by Teke Wiggin Apr 24
Remodelers remain upbeat despite harsh winter, labor shortages
Builder trade group's remodeling index posted decrease, but remains in positive territory
by Teke Wiggin Apr 23
Online lender offers mortgages to the FICO-challenged
Venture capital-backed Privlo uses ‘alternative’ documentation to extend mortgages to borrowers who are falling through the cracks
by Amy Tankersley Apr 23
Mortgages for millennials: Young buyers finally saying 'YOLO'
With job market improving, government agencies and lenders offer new loan products or assistance to younger borrowers
by Amy Tankersley Apr 22
Hot March home sales shake off negative equity, tight inventory
Economist: Existing-home sales still falling well short of potential
by Teke Wiggin Apr 22
New credit scores could bolster housing market
NAR: 1.5 million 'boomerang' buyers will purchase homes in next 5 years
by Teke Wiggin Apr 20
A June Fed hike is off the table, and everyone knows it
Lou Barnes's take on this week in economy and markets
by Lou Barnes Apr 17
Kaspar Helfrich: First rule to building a business is to ask clients what they want
Archilogic CEO talks 3-D rendering and managing a team as a group
by Inman Apr 15
First take on spring sales: Get ready for big year in real estate
Zillow Group defies the ListHub blow
Although the portal's listings took a non-negligible hit, it was less than feared
by Issi Romem Apr 14
Zillow points to FTC and Trulia products for modified revenue and profit forecasts
Spencer Rascoff blames FTC review of Trulia merger for company’s lower estimates
by Inman Apr 14
The bond market awakens from denial -- and the Fed is coming
Fed will lift off from 0 percent this year unless the economy swoons
by Lou Barnes Apr 13
Why is housing inventory so low?
Parsing the reasons why fewer houses are on the market
by Chris Trapani Apr 2
Real estate group unveils plan to boost Hispanic wealth
Organization aims to increase demographic's homeownership rate by 50 percent in 10 years
by Teke Wiggin Mar 31