White households had three times as many affordable housing options as Black households Roughly one in five (21%) U.S. homes for sale in 2022 was affordable for the typical household, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That’s...
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MCS OPENS SELF-PERFORMING SERVICE CENTER IN DALLAS, HIRES KELLY CARNEY AS MARKET OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Building Local Team of Project Managers and Service Techs to Serve Property Owners and Financial Institutions with Field Property Solutions MCS, the national property services company founded in 1986, announced the opening of its own self-performing Service Center in Dallas. The Service Center is...
Kiavi Recognized as a Top Innovative Technology Company by HousingWire
For the sixth consecutive year, Kiavi is recognized for its unique technology platform that provides real estate investors with reliable, timely capital to scale their businesses Kiavi, a leading provider of financing to real estate investors, was selected as a HousingWire Tech100...
New HouseCanary Report Indicates Early Signs of Housing Market Activity Growth Halted Due to Latest Round of Rate Hikes
Early Signs of a Rebound Retreated in February on the Heels of Additional Rate Hikes Prices have Continued Downward Thanks to Persistent Tight Supply, Slowing Market Activity and Steadily Increasing Interest Rates Net New Listings and Contract Volume Experienced 10th Consecutive Month of...
Nearly 9 in 10 first-time sellers think they could have gotten a higher price by making different choices
Rookie mistakes: Zillow survey reveals four common recent first-time seller regrets An overwhelming share of Americans who sold a home for the first time in the past two years wish they had done something differently (84%). A new Zillow® survey conducted online by The Harris Poll finds that...
Mortgage Delinquency Improvement Across the Board in January, Uptick in Foreclosure Starts
January performance data showed a slight decrease (-10 basis points) in the national delinquency rate month-over-month, which is now down 15.1% year over year Foreclosure starts saw a fourth straight increase, but remain 37% below pre-pandemic levels; active foreclosures are up 20%...
Radian Appoints Sumita Pandit as Chief Growth Officer
Radian Group Inc. announced that Sumita Pandit has been appointed Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Growth Officer effective March 6, 2023. Reporting to Radian’s Chief Executive Officer Rick Thornberry, she will join the company’s executive leadership team and lead activities associated...
Market Recovery Hampered by High Housing Costs, Low Supply in January
Pending home sales improved slightly, but an ongoing affordability crisis and lack of homes for sale kept many house hunters on the sidelines Pending home sales rose 0.5% from a month earlier in January on a seasonally-adjusted basis, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com),...
Realtor.com® January Rental Report: Only One Major Market Remains Below $1,000 Threshold
Oklahoma City, OK; Louisville, KY; and Birmingham, AL led the nation with the cheapest monthly rent payments in January The financial pain of shelling out sky-high rent is a reality for many, with median prices in some U.S. metro areas at nearly $3,000 a month. Yet, in certain...










