News & Insights

Mortgage News: Rates lowered in reaction to new challenges of the pandemic, but the dip is likely temporary as they continue rising.

Real estate trends for 2021 offer Better Real Estate Agents buyer insights, like how to stay engaged in a competitive market and what agents can do next.

Mortgage News: Construction is surging, and the new inventory it provides could create better deals for buyers.

Mortgage News: Rates have settled back down this week, but as political and economic changes take place, they’re likely not to lower any further.

Mortgage News: Even as rates and prices climb, data shows that many cities provide a better deal for buyers than renters.

With 2021 home prices set to rise, savvy buyers can snag a deal while weary homebuyers sit on the sidelines.

Mortgage News: 2020 changed the homeownership game, and its effects are still being felt as we head into the new year.

In 2021 home sales are likely to continue to climb due to strong demand and low rates.

Mortgage News: The housing market expects upward trends into the new year, but those who act fast may still find deals.

Mortgage News: A recent rise in new listings on the market offers a bright spot for buyers facing a short supply of available homes.

Mortgage News: Historical data and current trends suggest that homebuyers who sign early this winter are likely to get a better deal.

As young families leave cities, young professionals and empty nesters eye downtown condos. Find the metros where condo prices have dropped the most.

Mortgage News: Stock prices are up and bond yields are up, which means mortgage rates are up, too. Where do they go from here? It all depends on the economy.

Mortgage News: Rates hit a 12th all-time low of 2020 last week but, sustained record lows are looking less and less likely in light of recent events.

Mortgage News: Rates dropped after Election Day, but they’re unlikely to remain stable for long. Here’s why you should expect rates to swing up and down, whatever the results.

Low interest rates and remote work are driving more millenials to purchase homes in affordable cities. Plus, the real estate industry embraces virtual tours.

Mortgage News: Home sales are steadily declining but buyers may be holding out for better prices.

Mortgage News: The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 2.81% last week, hitting yet another all-time low.

Extended remote policies have inspired a new wave of suburban homeowners as home prices break records.

Mortgage News: Low inventory has driven the cost of homeownership through the roof, and price hikes are now deterring prospective buyers.