As high mortgage rates reshape the housing market, existing homes are making up a larger percentage of for-sale inventory, and homebuyers are taking notice. In the third quarter of 2024, newly built single-family homes made up just 28% of homes for sale, according to a recent Redfin report based on data from the National Association…
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With mortgage rates back into the 7% range and several consecutive weeks of reduced demand, Rocket Mortgage is making what appears to be a volume play. The third party origination (TPO) division of Rocket Mortgage on Monday announced the rollout of its latest product, 24 Takeoff, which allows mortgage broker partners to receive a 24…
Presented by Optimal Blue Do you understand how capital markets is connected to the entire mortgage process? In this mini-series with industry leaders from Optimal Blue, discover the crucial role that market dynamics play in shaping lender strategies and success. This miniseries is hosted by Sarah Wheeler on the HousingWire Daily podcast and presented by…
The National Association of Realtors (NAR)is pushing back against the antitrust lawsuit filed against it and other Realtor associations in Michigan by three industry professionals. On Friday, the defendants in the suit filed a motion to dismiss the Hardy suit due to a failure to state a claim. The defendants include NAR, the Michigan Association…