Residential Property Vacancy Rate Remains Consistent in First Quarter
Zombie properties decline in 28 states and D.C., indicating shifts in the real estate market. Explore the latest trends in vacant residential properties.
Bank capital relief may not swiftly alter mortgage market dynamics.
Changes in how banks manage mortgage assets, as highlighted by Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michelle Bowman, could influence the mortgage market dynamics, analysts warn.
December Sees Increase in Single-Family Housing Starts
"Discover insights into housing unit trends, with a slight decline in starts impacting private lenders and market projections for future opportunities."
FHA, VA, and Ginnie Mae Detail Housing Policy and Regulatory Objectives
Federal housing leaders discuss key 2026 priorities at MBA’s servicing conference, focusing on affordability, FHA efficiency, and Ginnie Mae’s loan-level model.
North Carolina Bars Enforcement of MV Realty Listing Agreements
MV Realty's agreements effectively bind homeowners to exclusive listing contracts for up to 40 years, offering modest upfront payments in return.
Hawaii Has Lowest Real Estate Tax Rate; New Jersey Faces Highest Rate
Explore the disparities in real estate property tax rates across states, revealing how Hawaii leads with the lowest and New Jersey faces the highest burdens.
Fed Vice Chair Advocates for Basel Regulatory Changes to Increase Mortgage Lending
Michelle Bowman argues at a key industry forum that Basel capital rules are driving mortgage lending and servicing away from banks, urging a reassessment.
PropLogix Introduces FinCEN Reporting Service for Title Agents
Streamline your lending process with comprehensive buyer intake solutions, secure information collection, and expert report preparation and submission services.
Beazer Homes: Differentiating Through Sustainability and Innovation
Title: Understanding Home Builders in Today's Market Meta Description: Today's homebuyers, especially younger ones, perceive builders similarly, focusing on product, price, and location while seeking incentives to guide their choices.
Housing demand rebounds as mortgage rates approach 6%
Housing demand increased as winter weather effects diminished, with a rise in pending sales and new listings, and a slight reduction in price cuts.