Tagged: Affordability

Stays negative for 16th consecutive month, though showing strong regional variation

Amid expectations for a slowdown, data offers a glimmer of momentum, but challenges persist

Borrower demand remains strong, but is stifled by inventory and affordability barriers

Due to market conditions, prospective sellers likely to experience ‘the least seller-friendly summer since at least 2016,’ report finds

Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index fell nearly four points in June

ICE Spotlights Emerging Risks, Market Realignment in Monthly Mortgage Landscape Look

Homeowners delaying major repair work — or doing the work themselves instead of hiring professional tradesmen

Report examines home down payments and where they’re sourced

Adding to affordability problem, skilled labor shortage driving up costs, timelines of building new houses

NAR Chief Economist Yun calls lower mortgage rates ‘magic bullet’ to boost home sales