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May 12, 2021

Before You Sell: 8 Curb Appeal Improvements You Need To Fetch Top Dollar

First impressions matter when you’re getting ready to sell a house. Your home’s curb appeal can help you earn top dollar—or it can send buyers running for the hills. “Today’s buyers are driven by curb...

May 7, 2021

Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 4.47 Percent

CONTACT Adam DeSanctis [email protected] (202) 557-2727 WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 3, 2021) – The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey revealed that the total number of loans now in forbearance decreased by...

May 5, 2021

Top 10 U.S. Metros with Greatest Gains in Home Seller Profits in Q1 2021

ATTOM Data Solutions’ newly released Q1 2020 U.S. Home Sales Report reveals that the typical Q1 2021 home sale in the U.S. generated a profit of $70,050, down from $75,750 in Q4 2020, but still...

April 16, 2021

‘When is the housing market going to crash?’ is a red-hot search on Google – here’s why

Google reported last week that the search “When is the housing market going to crash?” had spiked 2,450% in the past month. The housing market has been white hot for the past year, thanks to...

April 12, 2021

BLACK KNIGHT’S FEBRUARY 2021 MORTGAGE MONITOR

White-Hot Housing Market and Rising Rates Push Affordability Back to 5-Year Average; Low New Listing Volumes Further Constraining Inventory According to the repeat sales-based Black Knight Home Price Index, home prices were up 11.6% in...

April 9, 2021

Real Estate Seasonality: How Seasons Affect the Market

It’s well known that the housing market is constantly fluctuating throughout the months and years, but knowing why this happens can be confusing. Whether you’re interested in the best month to sell a house or,...

March 31, 2021

Top 10 SFR Growth Counties for 2021 with Greatest Annual Increases in Rental Returns

According to the ATTOM Data Solutions 2021 U.S. Single Family Rental Market Report just released, among the 495 U.S. counties analyzed, the average annual gross rental yield for 2021 is 7.7 percent. That figure is...

March 26, 2021

How the U.S. Housing Market Was Rocked by COVID-19—and Where We Go From Here

As home buyers already know full well, the residential real estate market has been on a wild tear for the past few years—and the pandemic has pushed things to new, uncharted extremes. Buyers who had...

March 22, 2021

Supersize Me! Here Are the Metros Where Buyers Are Clamoring for Big Homes Again

Not long ago, it seemed just about everyone was obsessed with the tiny-home trend. So cute! So teensy! People were wondering: Just how small can a home get while still being cool and remotely functional?...

March 17, 2021

The housing market stands at a tipping point after a stunningly successful year during the pandemic

One year after the Covid-19 crisis shut down and warped so much of American life, things are still unpredictable, but the outlook isn’t bright for housing. No one could have predicted it. Not the economists,...