The 2019 housing market has been one of low rates, high demand and limited supply—particularly on the lower-priced end of the market. Will 2020 be more of the same? According to the experts in this Forbes article, yes and no.
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Housing and Mortgage Market Review – Fall 2019 Issue
Housing and Mortgage Market Review – Fall 2019 issue from Arch MI.
Housing and Mortgage Market Review – Summer 2019 Issue
Housing and Mortgage Market Review – Summer 2019 issue from Arch MI. HaMMR: Risk of Home Price Declines Remains Below Average from Arch MI.
Housing and Mortgage Market Review – Spring 2019 Issue
Housing and Mortgage Market Review – Spring 2019 issue from Arch MI.
Housing Boom Is Over as Market Becomes More Balanced
More Cooling Is Likely Due to Lingering Impact of Higher Interest Rates Don’t be surprised by weak sales and home price growth data in the near term. Part of the weakness is just due to a lagged...
Monthly Cost of Buying a Home Increased 15 Percent Over the Past Year
The monthly mortgage payment needed to buy a median-priced U.S. home (valued at $259,000) rose by 15 percent, or $219, to $1,651 over the past 12 months. More than half of the increase in housing...
Ralph DeFranco Answers Your Housing Market Questions
Where are interest rates and home prices headed? How fast is the housing market cooling? What is the impact of recent government policy changes? HaMMR℠ author Ralph DeFranco responds to some...
Location, Location, Location
Location is everything! See how affordability varies by location and how it compares now to pre-housing bubble norms in Ralph DeFranco's article for The MReport.
Winds Shift in the U.S. Housing Market
Wondering whether the housing market is really cooling off? Find out what an industry authority has to say. In his first blog post for Insights, HaMMR author Ralph DeFranco reviews the key data and...
Booming Housing Market Faces Few Threats
Read about bubble risk in Scotsman Guide Q&A on the housing market with Arch's Global Chief Economist for Mortgage Services, Arch Capital Services.
A New Tool for Spotting Housing Bubbles
Learn more about Arch MI's home price over-/undervaluation estimates in Ralph DeFranco's MBA Insights article about a new tool for spotting housing bubbles.
Housing Trends: Dr. Ralph DeFranco
Listen to Ralph DeFranco's radio interview on the Housing Hour with Kein Rhea.