Decline in Cash Buyer Market Share Since Pandemic Peaks
Total home sales declined by 8.5% year-over-year, with cash transactions decreasing by 11.2%, indicating tightening market conditions for private lenders.
Insights into Housing Demand in the Mountain-Luxury Market
Discover how liquidity, equity markets, and taxes influence resort buyers' decisions more than the 10-year yield, providing insights for private lenders.
Renting Starter Homes Costs Less Than Buying in Major Metro Areas
Report reveals a decline in national median asking rents for 0-2 bedroom properties, highlighting the shifting dynamics between renting and buying in major metros.
Social Security’s 2027 COLA may be the highest increase in four years.
Learn how the upcoming COLA announcement from the Social Security Administration could impact private lenders and the broader mortgage market.
Florida Home Sales Continue Year-Over-Year Growth for Eleventh Consecutive Month
Florida's single-family home sales continue to rise, with median prices reaching $425,000. Discover the implications of this upward trend for private lenders.
Tri Pointe Homes to Begin Sales at New North Carolina Townhome Community
Discover a new townhome community featuring 134 modern two-story units, offering potential investment opportunities for private lenders in the growing North Carolina market.
Keller Williams Introduces KW Modular Agent Community
Discover a new community designed to enhance training and certification for KW agents, fostering valuable builder connections across North America.
CHLA advocates for FHLBank membership eligibility for IMBs.
Group advises caution on expanding mortgage purchases, emphasizing the need for updated membership criteria and regular reviews of annual lending practices.
Builder Confidence Continues to Dwindle Due to Affordability Challenges
Builder confidence remains low, highlighting ongoing challenges in the home building market driven by affordability concerns, impacting private lenders' strategies.
J&W Gold Institute introduces Historic Home Specialist credential for agents.
Explore key topics in preservation standards, valuation methods, and design review processes essential for landmark transactions in the private lending sector.