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Coming Up:
A Decade Passed And The Homes Got Younger

New construction makes its way especially into certain U.S. cities, while borrowers purchasing more new housing stock

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IMBs Report Modest Losses Amid Rising Costs In Late 2024

Falling percentage of mortgage companies reporting a pre-tax net financial profit

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Falling Mortgage Rates Could Jumpstart The Housing Market

After a slow winter, lower rates could be the spark the housing market needs, according to Zillow's latest market report

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Teensy Nudge Up For 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Rates

30-year FRM stays essentially flat following seven weeks of downward drift

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As Lenders Move To More AI, Digitization, Borrowers Want A Real Human

90% of homebuyers want their lender to walk them through 'every aspect of' borrowing process,' J.D. Power tells NMP

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Mortgage Applications Up As Rates Decline For Sixth Consecutive Week

Refinance activity jumps 16% while purchase applications rise, signaling momentum in the housing market

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First-Time Buyers Still Dominate 2024 Mortgage Market, Despite Dip

Many current homeowners stayed put, while first-timers braved high rates and home prices

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U.S. Foreclosure Activity On The Rise

Delaware, Illinois, Nevada lead states with highest foreclosure rates in February

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Gen Z Poised To Buy Homes, But High Costs Test Limits

ServiceLink's 2025 state of homebuying report unveils key trends in the housing market

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Renters Beware: Discounts May Disappear

Rents tick up 0.4% from last year as new apartment construction slows, signaling a potential end to rent stability

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