Elina Tarkazikis is a reporter for National Mortgage News. She is a graduate of Ramapo College of New Jersey, where she was the founding editor in chief of the school's chapter of HerCampus.com and a staff writer for its student-run publication, The Ramapo News. She has previously worked for The County Seat in Hackensack and Elvis Duran and the Morning Show, iHeartMedia's nationally syndicated radio program. Elina is also a licensed real estate agent in New Jersey, adores pets and speaks three languages.
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The housing market has gained back all $9 trillion in value it lost when the market collapsed, but its uneven recovery has left many housing markets falling behind as others plow ahead, according to Zillow.
January 25 -
Here's a look at 10 cities where the fewest house hunters have prime credit.
January 24 -
Here's a look at the 10 housing markets where the most homebuyers have prime credit scores.
January 24 -
The West maintained its lead with the country's highest overall growth rate, though there may be signs that it is faltering.
January 23 -
Home remodeling activity reached a high not seen since 2001, signaling homeowners are either gearing up to sell their properties or committing to staying put for a bit longer.
January 22 -
In the nation's hottest housing markets, inventory shortage has reached crisis levels, according to Zillow.
January 19 -
Foreclosure filings were reported on 676,535 properties nationwide in 2017, marking the lowest level of foreclosure activity since 2005.
January 18 -
With rents rising and homeownership rates still low, here's a look at eight reasons why more renters may want to become homeowners.
January 18 -
The percentage of refinances grew to 40% of all closed loans in December, according to Ellie Mae.
January 17 -
From San Francisco to Dallas, here's a look at the 10 top housing markets where homes sell above the asking price.
January 16
