Tagged: First American Financial Corp.

Title company’s chief economist says history shows rising mortgage rates may take the steam out of rising house prices, but don’t necessarily trigger a decline.

Rebrands its venture capital arm, which since 2019 has invested in more than 20 high-growth proptech companies

Completing acquisition of Mother Lode Holding Co. expands First American’s footprint in 11 states.

First American economist cautions that the last two years were the exception, not the rule, and the market is adjusting to a not-so-new normal.

First American Real House Price Index finds homes are less affordable than they were a year ago, but much more affordable than April 2006.

Paul Hurst, a venture and tech executive, will focus on driving real estate innovation.

First American analysis finds more single women own homes despite lower median income.

Greater acceptance of remote work may allow renters greater opportunity to pursue homeownership in more affordable markets.

Freddie Mac survey finds rates had fallen slightly over the past week; economists say conflict one reason for that.

Rising rates, omicron variant, and the weather cited as curbing sales; downward pressure on rates seen as Russia-Ukraine conflict rages.