Appraisals

Home price increases combined with rising rates drove consumer confidence in the housing market off of its all-time high.

It's almost time to get your annual property tax appraisal notice — everyone's least favorite piece of mail.

Rising rates will dampen what had been a growing cash-out refinance market even as equity available to homeowners continues to increase.

Affordability will be an issue in nearly half of all metropolitan areas as the home purchase season starts.

Continued price growth in New York drove January's home prices up by 0.1% from December and by 5.4% over the previous year, according to Black Knight Financial Services.

U.S. bank regulators have tentatively agreed to ease an appraisal requirement that could help commercial real estate borrowers.

Homes for sale listings are scarcer than they've ever been entering the spring selling season.

Zeus Mortgage in Houston is positioning its new online crowdfunding platform as an alternative to traditional mortgages for property buyers and others having trouble borrowing to remodel homes or fund construction projects.

Changes in the housing market are creating new opportunities and challenges for credit unions, including how they market themselves to potential borrowers.

There were 89 markets that had the all-time high in median sales price last year with these 10 posting the biggest percentage gain over 2015.