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Sarah Wolak is a staff writer at NMP.

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Redfin: For-Sale Listings Fall 8%, Smallest Annual Decline Since January 2020

Listings hit the smallest year-over-year decline, indicating a decline in homebuyer demand.

Jun 10, 2022
Redfin Reports U.S Median Rent Surpassed $2,000 In May

Rents were up nearly 50% in Austin and 30% in Cincinnati, Seattle and Nashville.

Jun 09, 2022
MBA: Mortgage Credit Availability Subsided In May

Credit availability continued to tighten in May, according to data from the Mortgage Credit Availability Index.

Jun 09, 2022
Bee Raises $2.5 Million In Investments Following Successful Trial Run

The first mortgage app of its kind announced a successful beta trial with contactless loan applications in under 10 minutes.

Jun 09, 2022
FHFA Finalizes Housing Equity Plans For GSEs

Publishes separate 3-year equitable housing plans for Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac focusing on inclusion.

Survey Pinpoints Pain Points Of Home Sales

Recent Offerpad survey finds owners more stressed by home sale than surgery or divorce.

Jun 08, 2022
MBA: Mortgage Application Rates Plummet Nearly 7% From Last Week

On an unadjusted basis, the Index decreased 17% compared with the previous week.

Jun 08, 2022
Fannie Mae: Only 17% Of Consumers Think It’s A Good Time to Buy A Home

The percentage of respondents who say it is a good time to buy a home decreased from 19% to 17% in this year’s Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI).

Jun 07, 2022
Prices On Fire: High-Risk Homes Go Up In Price, According To Redfin

With more company employees working from home, many Americans flocked to high fire risk areas, causing homes with high fire risks to sell higher than low-risk homes.

Jun 06, 2022
'Our Way Home' Aims To Relieve Nationwide Housing Shortage

Our Way Home, a government housing initiative program, unveiled on Wednesday with the goal to close the gap on housing availability and affordability.

Jun 03, 2022