Highest Potential SFR Returns around Vero Beach, St. Louis, Brownsville, Rochester and Augusta; Rental Margins Increasing in About Two-thirds of Nation ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property, and real estate data, released its Q1 2024 Single-Family Rental Market report, which ranks the best...
News Updates
Redfin Reports Supply Ticked Up in February for First Time in 8 Months
There are more homes for sale as spring approaches, and house hunters are hitting the pavement. Home touring activity is rising, and mortgage-purchase applications are up 11% this week. New listings rose 13% from a year earlier nationwide during the four weeks ending March 3, the biggest increase...
Home-Selling Sentiment Moves Higher Ahead of Spring Homebuying Season
HPSI Inches Upward Again, Now at Highest Level in Nearly 2 Years The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) increased 2.1 points in February to 72.8, inching higher for the third consecutive month, due primarily to increased optimism around home-selling conditions. In February, 65% of...
White House Touts Title Insurance Waiver Program as Promise of Savings, But Program Doesn’t Help First-Time Homebuyers or Low-Income Households
During the State of the Union address, President Biden announced that the administration was moving forward with a previously rejected pilot program that would waive the requirement for lender's title insurance on certain refinances. This misguided effort should only be seen as a purely political...
Realtor.com® February Housing Report: Early Indications Show a Promising Spring Real Estate Season
Home sellers were more active this February, with 11.3% more homes newly listed on the market compared to last year According to Realtor.com®'s February housing report, the Spring housing market is shaping up to be an active one for prospective homebuyers. In fact, there were 14.8% more homes...
Taylor Morrison Sees 185% Increase in Women in Construction Roles Since 2019
National homebuilder celebrates Women in Construction Week with team member stories and new workforce statistics As the construction industry remains male-dominated, Taylor Morrison, America's Most Trusted® Home Builder, is breaking barriers with an increasing number of women in its workforce. In...
Toorak Capital Partners Completes First Rated Residential Transition Loan Securitization
$240 Million Deal Rated by Morningstar DBRS Toorak Capital Partners, Inc. (“Toorak”), a leading capital provider to the residential real estate lending industry, today announced the successful closing of the first-ever rated residential transition loan (“RTL”) securitization, Toorak 2024-RRTL1....
Home buyers need to earn $47,000 more than in 2020
The income needed to comfortably afford a home is up 80% since 2020, while median income has risen 23% in that time Those shopping for homes today need to make more than $106,000 a year to comfortably afford a home. A mortgage payment on a typical U.S. home has nearly doubled since 2020....
Realeflow Releases 11th Generation Sellability Score AI Model for Residential Real Estate Investing
The Sellability Score uses machine learning to predict probability to sell in the next 90 days for almost every residential property in the United States Realeflow, a leading data and real estate investing software solution for real estate investors nationwide, announced the general availability...









