With mortgage rates declining to ever new lows during 2020, the mortgage market had the largest number of originations in 17 years. The volume was driven by no-cash-out refinance: more than one-half of the originations, and 4-in-5 refinance loans, were no-cash-out during 2020.
Fewer Women Purchasing Homes—and Earning Income—Is Bad News for Everyone The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of homeownership and its impact on wealth accumulation
Historically, when it comes to recessions, home prices don’t always dovetail with economic instability. In fact, home sales numbers have a much tighter relationship with
Pandemic derailed the spring buying season, but single-family activity rebounded Summary: Places with larger job loss also had a larger increase in home-mortgage past-due rates.
Dallas and Houston metro areas had the most new-home settlements in 2020 The construction of new homes is important to meet the shelter needs of
National Supply of Homes for Sale Fell to 2.2 Months in October 2020 After the pandemic took hold in the U.S. in early 2020, stay-at-home