Jarrod Barry
Jarrod Barry is a summer reporting associate at National Mortgage News through the Dow Jones News Fund. He is currently studying at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.
Jarrod Barry is a summer reporting associate at National Mortgage News through the Dow Jones News Fund. He is currently studying at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.
The bill's sponsors say it can help address widespread problems with housing affordability by allowing homeowners to build accessory dwelling units.
The legislation is a direct response to HUD's effective elimination of the PAVE task force and comes amid ongoing debates over DEI policies in the federal government.
Despite upticks in new-home mortgage applications and homebuilder sentiment, analysts worry that interest rates will continue to cool the market.
The new set of definitions will give mortgage companies clarity in speaking about technology that is becoming a core part of how their day-to-day work
States warn that eliminating the BRIC program could leave rural areas vulnerable to extreme weather.
Credit availability declined in June as the job market and rising delinquency figures have some lenders concerned, the leading mortgage trade group said.
The number of homes purchased by foreign buyers increased for the first time in 8 years, with many making all-cash purchases of vacation and rental homes.
Rising home prices and softening sales offer a mixed view of a market that some say is shifting to favor buyers.
Deepfakes and phishing attacks are just some of the ways criminals are harnessing AI to scam homebuyers, say security experts.
Poor credit is a barrier for many Black homebuyers, blocking them from mortgages and contributing to racial gaps in homeownership.
The "One Big Beautiful Bill" is full of wins for homeowners and builders. But its effects on lenders and borrowers is more unclear.
As the housing market cools, a rise in delinquency rates and underwater mortgages could be a foreboding sign for the future.
ALTA, MBA and CHEP trade groups make new appointments, Sagent welcomes cybersecurity executive and Ocrolus adds mortgage tech expert for new business unit.
Refinance apps made up more than 40% of all mortgage applications last week, driving an uptick as consumers seek out cheaper mortgage payments.
Pricey insurance, expensive maintenance, and struggles with financing are all weighing down the condo market, with Florida and Texas feeling it the most.
Democrats reintroduce a $100 billion housing equity bill to help first-generation buyers and address racial disparities in homeownership.
Mortgage applications rose 1.1% last week, with borrowers most interested in FHA loans and refinancing.
Median home prices rose by 1% to a record high, but sellers are taking lower offers as the market shifts towards the buyers' favor.
Despite increased concerns about tariffs and inflation, 55% of Americans feel upbeat about their fiscal future, according to TransUnion.
Housing permits fell for the fourth consecutive month as builders pull back on construction amid high costs and uncertain demand.