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Housing affordability drops sharply for middle class: NAR
According to a new paper from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the drop in affordability is most stark among the middle class.
Mortgage defects saw a dramatic decline in 2024
On a transactional basis, refinance reviews grew in Q4 while purchase reviews declined. Defects for refinance transactions grew modestly.
HousingWire Magazine: ‘Reverse Mortgage’ Issue
We’re thrilled to feature Sue Yannaccone, president and CEO at Anywhere Brands, on the cover of this year’s Women of Influence issue. Congrats to this year’s incredible list of honorees.
HW+ Member Spotlight: Omar Ennabe
This week’s HW+ Member spotlight features Omar Ennabe as he breaks down one piece of housing regulation that he would like to see changed.
Winners and losers in this volatile housing market
Any market that pushes some businesses to the brink of insolvency also will create opportunities for others. Through numerous interviews with industry players, HousingWire assessed the rapidly changing housing market to determine who remains vulnerable to the higher-rate environment, and who’s primed to capitalize in the months ahead.
