At the same time builders and lenders report contracting credit on offer, sentiment in the residential construction industry improved in the latter half of 2024.
The total price of U.S. homes was $45.3 trillion at the end of 2022, down from a record high of $47.7 trillion in June, according to Redfin's report.
The government is cushioning the impact of the coronavirus on consumers, but independent mortgage bankers need funding to deal with increased levels of servicing advances because of forbearances.
New technologies are helping carriers identify how vulnerable properties are to a wide variety of risks ranging from wildfires to wind, flooding and more.
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In all, 42% of sales in the borough were financed, a larger share than in many recent quarters in the cash-heavy Manhattan market.
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A sizable increase to the current $10,000 limit on SALT write-offs would represent a major victory for a crucial group of swing-district House Republicans.
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Purchase applications reached their highest level since January despite the average 30-year fixed rate falling by just 1 basis point last week.
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An Internal Revenue Service division that helps authorize the release of tax transcripts used in lending through form 4506-C is tied to core functions.
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Offices, apartment buildings and retail locations in Los Angeles face a tangle of difficulties as the smoke clears from January's wildfires. High on the list is inadequate insurance, a common problem in California.
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A Colorado regulator earlier this year revoked the license of the appraiser responsible for the 2021 evaluation at the center of the government's suit.
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It is time to create training programs to attract newcomers to the business.
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It is clear that throughout 2013, regulatory requirements will be at the forefront of technology, origination and service initiatives with a significant focus on nonbanks, community banks and credit unions scrambling to comply.
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Updates from the Consumer Financial Protection Board and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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ON-DEMAND VIDEOMonetary policy remains the key to the markets. The Federal Open Market Committee predicts one rate cut in 2026, but the panel will get a lot of data before
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ON-DEMAND VIDEOWith the government reopened and data flowing, the FOMC may cut rates again in Dec. Steve Skancke, Chief Economic Advisor at Keel Point, will break down the mee
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ON-DEMAND VIDEOWill the Federal Reserve cut rates in October? BNP Paribas Chief U.S. Economist James Egelhof discusses the meeting and Chair Jerome Powell's press conference.
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