Mark Fleming
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First American: Nominal house price appreciation responsible for April’s housing affordability
Jun 28, 2019In April 2019, home prices fell 0.9%, declining 0.72% year over year, according to First American’s Real House Price Index. This means unadjusted house prices now sit 2.8% above the housing boom peak. First American Chief Economist Mark Fleming said only nominal house price appreciation dampened April’s affordability.
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First American: Mortgage defect risk fell 4.2% in April
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First American: America’s home buying power strengthens in February
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First American: Dwindling inventory threatens potential home sales growth
Mar 21, 2019 -
First American: Mortgage fraud risk climbs 4.6% in January
Feb 28, 2019 -
First American: Home buying power sees largest monthly gain in more than five years
Feb 27, 2019 -
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Feb 21, 2019 -
First American promotes Odeta Kushi to deputy chief economist
Feb 11, 2019 -
First American: Mortgage defect risk climbs 7.4% in December
Feb 01, 2019 -
First American: American home buying power is strengthening
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First American: Stock market volatility aids potential homebuyers
Jan 22, 2019 -
American homeownership tenure is climbing
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