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Economist: Decline in housing starts mirrors decline in builder confidence.

The $524.5 million non-prime RMBS  transaction consists of mortgages originated by various lenders, including Castle Mortgage.

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is asking for Congress’ help in alleviating a nationwide affordability issue.

Laura Escobar is a 35-year real estate finance industry veteran.

Increase is the largest since November 15, 1994.

Loan officers are starting to loosen their lending standards — albeit a little — to keep their pipelines nice and fat.

For homebuyers who are still actively searching for a home, lower competition and more seller activity will provide some relief. 

NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index fell two points in June to 67, the lowest HMI reading since June 2020.