Industry News

ATTOM finds affordability strains, rising foreclosures, and elevated unemployment pushing several U.S. housing markets, led by inland California counties, into heightened downturn risk in Q3

Florida posted the nation’s priciest home sale in 2025 while also leading all states in average home value declines, underscoring a sharp split between ultra-luxury and the broader housing market

A new report has found that investors have purchased roughly two in five lots that sold in the Pacific Palisades, Altadena, and Malibu areas 一 many of these lots once held homes destroyed by wildfires

The Mortgage Bankers Association appoints veteran nonprofit finance exec as vice president and chief financial officer to lead its financial strategy and operations

Mortgage media leader sees growth for mortgage professionals as certified Housing Wealth Advisors

Home insurance premium growth slowed in 2025 as carriers regained rate adequacy and capacity, but record-high costs, rising deductibles, and tighter underwriting continue to pressure homeowners and shape the market heading into 2026

A report from Experian finds that nearly half of U.S. renters expect to be ready for homeownership within four years, with Gen Z and millennials leading optimism as modern credit tools incorporating rent payment data aim to help overcome affordability

FHA’s 2025 MMI Fund report to Congress shows capital strength well above statutory requirements, reinforcing the agency’s capacity to expand access to homeownership while sustaining risk management