The homebuilders’ war for market share fueling the economy

When market players say housing leads us into a recession, it traditionally means theFederal Reserve raised rates too much, housing slowed down as...

Mortgage volumes remain under pressure at Wells Fargo, JPMorgan

Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase usually open the quarterly earnings seasons in the mortgage space, giving analysts something to chew on before nonbanks release their financial reports. In...

RE/MAX has no regrets over $55M commission lawsuit settlements

In light of the recent verdict in the Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit, RE/MAX executives expressed great satisfaction about their decision to settle the suit...

Median payment on purchase mortgage applications rises to $2,201: MBA

Homebuyer affordability declined in March as mortgage rates and home prices remained elevated.  The national median monthly payment for purchase mortgage applicants rose to...

HousingWire Annual 2023 On Demand

The Full Picture With how important and critical information is in the current environment, we’re excited to share recordings from this year’s HousingWire Annual. To...

Reverse mortgage originators report good starts to 2024 business

Last year was a challenging one for reverse mortgage business activity, and it likely hit no one harder than the industry’s front-line loan...

Japanese builder Sekisui House to acquire MDC for $4.9B

Japanese homebuilder Sekisui House, Ltd. has struck a deal to acquire its U.S.-based peer M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. in an all-cash transaction that values the target at $4.9...

Chopra says he is ‘open to’ reviewing the LO comp rule

“As a general matter, we are taking a look at all the old rules, even the ones that were just a decade ago,...

30-year mortgage rates see largest one-week drop in a year, reviving mortgage demand

As 10-year Treasury yields tumbled, the average 30-year fixed mortgage fell 26 basis points in the week ending Nov. 9, the largest one-week...

5 best real estate schools in Arizona (AZ) for 2024

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