Cooling price growth and a rising months’ supply are easing affordability pressures, pushing housing affordability to its strongest level since 2022 despite conditions remaining above pre-pandemic norms
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Pending home sales climbed 3.3% in November from October, and 2.6% year-over-year, reaching the strongest pace in nearly three years, NAR says
First American Data & Analytics has integrated its RegsData compliance tool into the MeridianLink Mortgage LOS, giving lenders seamless, one-click, automated compliance monitoring to reduce risk and streamline loan closings
After a slower start, younger generations are rapidly catching up in homeownership, fueled by rising incomes, career stability, and family formation, with millennials now buying homes in their 30s at rates comparable to Gen X in their early 40s
Home sales and new listings were little changed month-over-month, as Americans continue to grapple with high costs and economic uncertainty
equiRisk is a new title, uninsured, title data-driven solution that delivers a summary of ownership, voluntary and involuntary liens, vesting information, property taxes, property value, HOA data, listing activity, and FEMA alerts
Home sales under contact remained relatively the same as August with an uptick in sales forecast on the horizon, as lower rates, improved affordability, and higher inventory begin to draw more buyers back into the market
Amid a lingering government shutdown and weakening labor market, the Federal Reserve has reduced interest rates by 0.25 percentage points at the conclusion of its October Federal Open Market Committee meeting
By expanding its suite of mortgage doc products and services, DocuTech is simplifying doc management for lenders, servicers, and investors across the loan lifecycle
Life-events such as marriage, expanding families, job changes, and divorce are factoring into the housing market’s recovery on the road back to normalcy