A year into pandemic, home foreclosures are rare
In February, 11,281 nationwide home foreclosure notices were recorded — down 77% from a year earlier, according to a report. The use of forbearance is...
Higher home prices added $1 trillion to U.S. owners’ equity in most recent quarter
With home prices surging in many areas of the country, U.S. homeowners gained an average $17,000 in the equity in their properties this year. Nationwide...
New forecast: Higher home prices and lower mortgage rates
The top economist for mortgage giant Fannie Mae thinks the home market’s bull run will continue, boosted by even lower home loan rates.
Help wanted: Builders still struggle to find workers
Skilled trades gap, immigration controls blamed for lack of construction workers.
More homeowners are opting to remodel instead of move
Housing economists are predicting a 4 to 5 percent increase in home remodeling this year.