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Denmark has the solution to America's broken housing market
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoBuyers may remember the pandemic-era housing market for its worst qualities: the bidding wars, the...
Jamie Dimon says some private credit ratings ‘shocked’ him, evoking bad memories of mortgages before...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 day ago“I've seen a couple of these deals that were rated by a rating agency and, I have to confess, it...
Zero-down mortgages are making a comeback
Crossroads Today· 2 days agoInstead, the program will allow buyers to pay for 97% of the home’s value with a first mortgage and then provide the remaining 3% (up to $15,000) in the...
COMMENTARY: Lawmakers look in wrong places to lower housing costs
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 3 days agoRecently, the Hawaii Legislature enacted a bill allowing counties to ban short-term rentals despite...
The Rent Guidelines Board must keep rents down
New York Daily News· 4 days agoThe New York City Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) was created in the late 1960s to determine rent adjustments for all New Yorkers living in rent-stabilized...
Freddie Mac proposes buying home equity loans
The Hill· 3 days agoGovernment-backed mortgage securitizer Freddie Mac is considering whether to broaden out its portfolio from first-time mortgages to become a purchaser of...
Cutting out this phrase from a half-century-old law would save homebuyers $175,000 and help tackle...
AOL· 6 days agoThe U.S. housing market crisis has been marked by tight inventory and high prices, but two economists pointed to a source of affordable homes that could ...
Affordable housing plan at odds with economic reality - The Suffolk Times
The Suffolk Times· 2 days agoA recent review of Southold Town’s Affordable Housing Registry underscored the profound economic...
Locked out of the US housing market? Here’s how to win ‘revenge’ in the meantime
NY Post via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoHacked off with soaring housing costs and stubborn mortgage rates? Disgusted by skimpy supply and...
’Zombie’ properties remain a small slice of the housing market: Attom - HousingWire
HousingWire· 8 hours agoVacant residential homes, also known as “zombie properties,“ continue to represent a small portion...