Zillow laments flat mortgage rates in weekly survey
30-year fixed rate Zillow mortgages have hovered around 3.6 percent in the past month
by Amy Tankersley Apr 29
Boomerang buyers: Recovery or bubble repeat?
Forclosured homeowners are now able to buy again, but what does this mean for the market?
by Daren Blomquist Apr 29
Pending home sales rise for 3rd straight month
NAR: Traditional buyers are replacing investors, boding well for the housing market
by Teke Wiggin Apr 29
Infographic: How New York's new developments have changed
Prices are rising even as fewer units sell
by Inman Apr 28
Freddie Mac touts $100B rental housing rainmaker
K-Deal Multifamily Mortgage-Backed Securities program makes GSE one of nation’s largest commercial mortgage credit issuers
by Amy Tankersley Apr 28
Distressed sales on pace to return to normal level soon enough
CoreLogic: The rate of short sales and bank-owned home sales was at 2008 levels in February
by Teke Wiggin Apr 28
Home price growth accelerates in February
Home prices continued to rise in February, posting higher annual gains than in January, according to the latest Case-Shiller 20-city Composite.
by Teke Wiggin Apr 28
Underwater mortgage rates slowly rising
RealtyTrac’s quarterly survey finds that more than 13 percent of all mortgages are underwater
by Amy Tankersley Apr 27
Know these 6 weaknesses of real estate data
The shortcomings of real estate statistics
by Teke Wiggin Apr 24
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