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Nearly A Third Of Homes For Sale In 3Q Were New Construction

Twenty-nine percent of U.S. single-family homes for sale in the third quarter were new construction — a record high.

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Mortgage Holders Lost $1.3T In Equity In Q3

Black Knight's September 2022 Mortgage Monitor Report also found 3.6% of borrowers are either underwater or have less than 10% equity.

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Consumer Confidence In Housing Market Hits All-Time Low

Fannie Mae survey finds just 16% of consumers say now is a good time to buy a home.

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What Buyers Are Getting Wrong, According To Zillow

A recent Zillow survey says that first-time home buyers should line up financing first before home shopping.

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UWM Beats Rocket To Become Top U.S. Mortgage Originator

Reports strong Q3 earnings, with net income and overall originations up from Q2.

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Government Data Shows Growing Racial Gap In Appraisals

Homes in white neighborhoods are assessed at double the value of comparable homes in communities of color.

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Economy Added Jobs In October For 22nd Straight Month

Unemployment rate rises to 3.7%; number of unemployed now 6.1 million.

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Can Consumers Save Big By Using Wholesale Mortgage Brokers?

UWM, Homepoint tout joint study claiming more than $9K in savings, but won't share data used in analysis.

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Rocket Companies' Earnings Fall More Than 90% — Again

CEO says company has learned how to weather market storms as Q3 earnings beat analysts' expectations

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Mortgage Economic Review For November 2022

A summary and review of key economic data that affects the mortgage and real estate business.

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