Economics
Student Loans Quietly Reshape Housing Demand
Nearly 43 million Americans carry federal student loans with an average balance of $39,200.
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The Link Between FHA Loan Limits and Sales Velocity
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Finance
Loan Limit Hikes in 2026: What Builders Need to Know
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FHA Loan Limits to Increase Again in 2025
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How Landsea Homes Helps Lock Down Closings
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FHA Supported Homeownership for More Than 790,000 Americans in 2024
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What Will Fed Rate Cuts Mean for Builders and Developers?
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Existing-Home Sales Fall as Median Sales Price Hits Record High
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How Forward Commitments Help Builders Win
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Eye on Housing
Credit Conditions Remain Tight for Builders But Are Improved From Earlier in 2023
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CoreLogic: Mortgage Delinquency Rates at All-Time Low Levels
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How Are Tighter Credit Standards Impacting Builders and Developers?
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FHA Loan Limits to Increase in 2024
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FHA Helps Over 765,000 Families Buy Homes in Fiscal Year 2023
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New-Home Mortgage Applications Up Almost 40% Year Over Year
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Eye on Housing
Credit Conditions Continued to Tighten in Third Quarter
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Only 30% of Veterans Know About Their Zero Down Payment Benefit
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Builder Confidence Dips Lower Due to Elevated Mortgage Rates
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Money
The Simple Strategy Used by 14 Out of 20 Top Home Builders
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Racial Disparities in Homeownership
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Mortgage Applications Drop to Lowest Level Since April 1995
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New-Home Mortgage Applications Increase 35.5% YOY in July
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Access to Credit Tightens Across the Economy
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New-Home Purchases Increase 26.1% YOY in June
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Home Buyer Affordability Continued to Worsen in May
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What the End of the Student Loan Forbearance Means for Housing
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Eye on Housing
Bank Failures Have Made It Harder to Get Loans for Land, Spec Building
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1% Down Payment Programs Give Buyers an Opportunity
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Mortgage Applications Increase Annually for Fourth Straight Month
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Cash Buyers Reach the Highest Share in Nearly a Decade
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What Is the State of U.S. Lending?
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2023 Serves Top Builders a Better-Than-Expected Start
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MBA: Home Buyer Affordability Worsens in March
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FHFA Announces Updates to GSEs' Equitable Housing Finance Plans
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Money
The Secret to More On-Time Closings and Happier Buyers
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5 Tips for Selecting a Preferred Lender
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New-Home Mortgage Applications Increase for Second Consecutive Month
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Are Buyers Put Off by Too Many Mortgage Options?
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Deseret News
Utah First-Time Home Buyers Could Get $20K Toward a New Home
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Homeownership Less Affordable in January
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Buyers Are on a Mortgage Rate Roller Coaster
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FHA to Lower Mortgage Insurance Premiums by 30 Basis Points
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New-Home Mortgage Applications Rebound in Response to Lower Rates
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Borrowers Show 'Great Reliance' on Permanent Rate Buydowns
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FHFA Redesigns and Recalibrates GSEs' Single-Family Pricing Network
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New-Home Mortgage Applications Drop 25.2% Year-Over-Year in December
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MBA: New-Home Mortgage Applications Decreased 25.2% YOY in November
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Report: 8% of All 2022 Mortgage-Purchased Homes Are Underwater
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FHA-Insured Mortgage Loan Limits to Increase in 2023
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Conforming Loan Limits Will Rise in 2023
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MBA: Mortgage Application Payments Rise in October
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Survey: Search for Affordable Housing a Top Concern for Active-Duty Servicemembers Returning to Civilian Life
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Eye on Housing
All-Cash Sales Outnumbered FHA-Backed New-Home Sales in Third Quarter
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Mortgage Applications for New Homes Decline 7% in September
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Millennial Home Buyers Have the Highest Rate of Mortgage Denial
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Mortgage Applications Decrease as Interest Rates Climb
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Money
The Key to Helping Your Clients Lower the Cost of Homeownership
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Mortgage Applications for New Homes Decrease 16.1% YOY in July
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Eye on Housing
Credit for Builders Becomes Tighter and More Costly
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NAHB: Share of Homes Financed Through FHA Loans Reaches Lowest Level Since 2008
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Mortgage Applications for New Homes Decrease 12% in June
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Landsea Homes Launches Mortgage Subsidiary
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Freddie Mac Takes Action to Help Renters Achieve Homeownership
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