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January Existing-Home Sales Dip, Prices Remain High

Existing home sales are down 4.9%, prices climb for 19th straight month

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Home Loans Skip A Generation

Only 3.1% of Americans below age 30 have a mortgage, study finds.

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Strong Economy, Skeptical Consumers

Fannie Mae’s ESR Group forecasts rates to land at 6.6% by year's end

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Fifth Week Straight Of Rate Declines In 30-Year FRM

In slight ‘see-saw’ over time, rate inches down after five weeks of increases

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The Walking Debt

Zombie foreclosures are down nationwide, but some pockets refuse to rest

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Buyers Swap Out Fixer-Uppers For Remodeled Homes

Zillow finds that buyers want a turnkey deal, not a construction zone

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It’s A Buyer’s Market. Tell That To The Buyers

Largest supply of homes in six years now for sale in the U.S., Redfin reports

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Mortgage Applications Slide To Slowest Pace Of The Year

"Buyers remained on the fence" last week as index fell 6.6%, commented the MBA's Joel Kan

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Housing Market Swings Toward Cheaper Rentals

Homeownership may be a harder sell as rents soften across the nation

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First American Predicts A Longer 'Housing Winter'

Home prices, rates, and property taxes all expected to affect homebuyer decisions in 2025

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