Today's homebuyers are twice as anxious as buyers from 5 years ago
Homebuyer sentiment has changed significantly over the past few months, from largely positive feelings before the start of 2020 to mostly negative ones in the ensuing months
by Lillian Dickerson Jun 15
How far $1,200 will go for renters and homeowners in 50 US cities
Over 75% of U.S. renters and almost 50% of homeowners could pay one month of housing expenses with a $1,200 stimulus check, according to data from Redfin
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 21
The Real Word: Why iBuyers are pressing pause
Plus, what delayed mortgage payments could mean to homeowners and fact-based, reassuring content you can share with your network right now
by Byron Lazine Mar 27
Homeowners may delay mortgage payments up to 1 year due to virus
The move by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac came days after President Trump announced that delayed mortgage payments may be an option for borrowers amidst the coronavirus pandemic
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 23
Trump may allow homeowners to delay mortgage payments
The administration didn't make clear how borrowers might catch up on payments later on
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 18
Mr. Cooper
What would the overall impact of suspending mortgage payments be on the US economy? A Keller Williams economist weighs in
by Patrick Kearns Mar 10
Rising interest rates cost homeowners an extra $1,416 per year
As the Fed raises short-term interest rates, buyers are paying the price with higher monthly mortgage payments
by Marian McPherson Oct 16
Low-income earners spending disproportionate rate on mortgages, Zillow says
Bottom tier buyers priced out of major California markets, but the Middle America remains affordable
by Jennifer Riner Jul 13
5 good reasons not to freak out over higher interest rates
Keep your cool throughout the homebuying process
by Steve Cook Jun 8
Are lending standards really easing?
Opinion
What's going on?
by Steve Cook Sep 21
Bankers group to support charity in 3 new US locations
by Steve Bergsman Feb 3
Request loan recast when financial disaster strikes
by Jack Guttentag Mar 28
Roll fees into loan through seller or lender contribution
by Jack Guttentag Dec 27