Opinion Market Expectations for Fed Meeting The Federal Reserve's two-day meeting begins today, ending with a statement and press briefing by chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday,...
Market Data + Trends Silicon Prairie Cities May Be Immune to Recession Lincoln, Wichita, Fargo, Victoria, Knoxville, Tulsa, and Des Moines. These 7 cities share the distinction of being "recession-proof,"...
Sales + Marketing Builder Hoping for Increased Demand in Spring National home builder D.R. Horton is looking forward to spring, one of the hottest times of year for real estate, following the demand...
Opinion How the Government Shutdown Affected D.C. Real Estate During the partial federal government shutdown, many homebuyers and sellers in Washington, D.C. had to hold off making moves in the local...
Sales Rates Still Flat, Sales Outlook Remains Uncertain While experts question the health of the housing market, interest rates on home loans were flat this week. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage...
Sales Housing Weakness Casts Shadow on Overall Economy The latest expert analysis on housing market conditions says that while it's "too soon to panic" about current housing conditions, "a deeper...
Remodeling Projects How Homeowners Are Financing Renovation Projects Homeowners are increasingly using their savings to finance home renovation projects rather than their home's equity, says a new survey by TD...
Economics The New Era of Unconventional Mortgage Loans Lenders are issuing more unconventional mortgage loans that do not require pay stubs or tax forms for income verification. Such lending...
Financing Crowdfunding to 'Feather the Nest' Crowdfunding a down payment to purchase a home has been gaining popularity, with many homebuyer hopefuls asking for assistance instead of...
Sales Easing Conditions Not Enough for These Buyers Despite recent dips in home sales and slower price appreciation, middle-class homebuyers are still feeling priced out of the market. ...