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Housing Wire
MARCH 21, 2025
With affordability shrinking, buyers are taking more risks to secure homes, according to HomeLight s 2025 Lender Insights & Predictions survey. Attom s Q4 2024 Home Affordability Index revealed that the down payment on a median-priced home reached $72,950 not far below the average annual wage of $89,649.
Housing Wire
OCTOBER 9, 2024
The home insurance marketplace has been facing a reckoning. With the death toll from Helene crossing the grim milestone of 230 this week — and with thousands of impacted homes without flood insurance wiped away — this could lead to a ripple effect that drives homeowners insurance premiums even higher.
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Housing Wire
MAY 25, 2023
[They likely] would feel much more confident that they can keep a significant amount of the proceeds from their departure home and not have to make monthly mortgage payments, provided they continue to pay their taxes and insurance and maintain the home,” said Rob Cooper, National Purchase and Builders Sales Leader for Longbridge. “If
Housing Wire
JANUARY 17, 2024
But unlike financing with a traditional mortgage, monthly principal and interest payments are not required on the loan, so long as the homeowner keeps up to date with real estate taxes, homeowners’ insurance and property maintenance. The 6% limit also includes payment of the Up-Front Mortgage Insurance Premium (UFMIP).
Housing Wire
JANUARY 18, 2023
“A small offset or decline in home values, which we are starting to see, (…) can help that consumer who’s in the market for the first time,” Brown said. mortgage insurance market in 2023 to deteriorate. mortgage insurance sector,” Christopher Grimes, director of Fitch Ratings, said.
Housing Wire
DECEMBER 27, 2022
In recent months, the canary has been chirping with far less exuberance as inflation (now above 7% annualized ), rising mortg a ge rates , declining home values and the potential of faster-rising unemployment spurred on by a potential recession in the coming year all grip the FHA sector. Over the past 14 years, FHA has insured 9.1
Housing Wire
JUNE 24, 2021
Buyside’s new feature enables the millions of homeowners who are currently receiving a Home Valuation Report from Buyside, to now see a personalized Home Equity Dashboard. According to NAR over 69% of buyers have a home to sell, so really homeowners represent the earliest buyer.
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