Technology

More and more homebuyers are applying for their loan on the Internet and that trend will continue in 2013, Mortgagebot executive declares.

The era of Bring Your Own Device is here.

The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances increased by three basis points from the previous week to 3.5%.

Single-family housing starts fell 4% in November after construction activity hit a four-year high in the previous two months.

People widely use Google when house shopping, but a U.K. researcher says Google's own foray into mortgage comparison shopping, which has struggled in the U.S., faces an uphill battle because of how the search engine's brand is viewed by consumers.

The spire for the new World Trade Center will take about three months to put in place and that the oft-delayed New York City building will actually open sometime in 2014.

The national credit default composite reached 1.64% in November, 18 basis points more than the low mark experienced in September.

Home sales in November increased nearly 16% over the same month in 2011, the second highest year-over-year increase in sales this year, according to the Re/Max National Housing Report.

For the fourth-quarter Redfin survey, 71% responded affirmatively that they believe prices in their area will go up over the next 12 months.

Expenditures on home purchases and residential construction grew by 12% in 2012 and residential investment will grow by another 12% next year.