Most Recent US housing market News

What’s the ‘magic number’ that’ll get homebuyers off the sidelines?

What’s the ‘magic number’ that’ll get homebuyers off the sidelines?

“Truthfully, people are still getting great rates in the low sixes,” he said. “So I think if we were mid-high...

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UWM’s Ishbia talks Trump, Fannie, Freddie, and the future

UWM’s Ishbia talks Trump, Fannie, Freddie, and the future

Turner’s confirmation hearing last week included a sharp critique of the department he’s set to helm, which has recently acknowledged...

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US mortgage market in 2025 – will it turn the corner?

US mortgage market in 2025 – will it turn the corner?

Top of mind for Rocket in that climate: maintaining clear and constant communication with partners, Sogorka said, deepening relationships and...

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Pending home sales hit seven-month high

Pending home sales hit seven-month high

“Even with mortgage rates modestly rising despite the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut the short-term interbank lending rate in September,...

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How widespread is the housing market’s ‘lock-in’ effect?

How widespread is the housing market’s ‘lock-in’ effect?

The run-up in rates means for the majority of those borrowers, it makes little sense to move, swapping their existing...

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Is opportunity improving for first-time homebuyers?

Is opportunity improving for first-time homebuyers?

For Kristin O’Neil (pictured top), senior loan officer at Open Door Lending, 2024 has seen an uptick in first-time buyers...

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