Lower-Payment Mortgage Applications Nearly Match Median Rent
Principal-and-interest payments reached $1,522 for lower-payment purchase applicants in June, just $9 below the national median asking rent
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Rapid Rental Clarity: One Clear Model For All Scenarios
How RentIQ helps DSCR lenders cut through rental uncertainty, quickly
Jan 22, 2026
Venmo and Bilt Join Forces On Mortgage And Rent Payment Initiative
Beginning in early 2026, Bilt Members will have a new way to make their housing payments, adding Venmo to Bilt's existing payment options of ACH, debit, and any linked credit card
Oct 31, 2025
Nine-Tenths Of A Million Paid Off Their Home Loans In 2024
Vermont, New Mexico lead among states with most mortgages paid off last year
Housing Costs Keep Climbing, Squeezing Both Buyers And Renters
Even as rates ease, latest ACS data show typical owner costs outpacing income gains and tightening DTIs
Income Gap Between Renters And Buyers Hits New High
Homebuyers now need $117K — 82% more than renters — to afford monthly costs, up from a 73% gap last year, Redfin reports
Apr 15, 2025
Renters Beware: Discounts May Disappear
Rents tick up 0.4% from last year as new apartment construction slows, signaling a potential end to rent stability
Mar 10, 2025
It’s A Buyer’s Market. Tell That To The Buyers
Largest supply of homes in six years now for sale in the U.S., Redfin reports
Feb 19, 2025
Housing Market Swings Toward Cheaper Rentals
Homeownership may be a harder sell as rents soften across the nation
Feb 18, 2025
Rent Growth Sees "Smallest Increase In Years"
Single-family home rents barely grow in 2024, up only 0.8%
Jan 21, 2025