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Bidding Wars Continue at an All-Time High

As Presidents Day Weekend marks the unofficial start of the spring housing season, home buyers continue to find themselves in situations whe…

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released their national mortgage application data for the week of January 17th, and the report showed…

Zillow is now forecasting a 21.9% growth in sales, for a total of 6.82 million homes sold in 2021. This would mark the biggest annual sales…

The US Census released residential construction data last week, and it showed that housing starts or the breaking of ground for new construc…

Mortgage rates in 2020 experienced record low after record low throughout the year. The early weeks of 2021, however, have seen rates begin…

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CoreLogic released their Home Price Index last week, and it showed that home prices across the nation increased in price by 1.1% in the mont…

COVID-19 has obviously had a major impact on businesses and industries all over the world. This impact will also shape how these very same…

Due to Covid-19, there are obvious challenges to both people looking to sell and buy homes. In normal times, sellers would be looking to tak…

As an alternative to Federal Housing Authority’s (FHA) 3.5% down payment minimum requirement program, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have their…

Due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) instructed both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to create alter…

New home sales, which consist of newly-constructed homes, surged 7.9% on a monthly basis in January. The seasonally-adjusted annual rate of…

Recently, student loan debt has been a major hurdle for prospective homeowners. Today, more than two-thirds of college graduates have stude…

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