Second quarter 2023 trends are similar to first quarter. Overall, we're seeing the same trends as we did in the first quarter: rising...

Bathrooms are one of the few areas in your house where you can take very personal design risks. Here are five unique ways to combine...

According to the pros, a new wave of decor trends is on the horizon, promising to reshape our homes and living spaces. “For 2024, it’s...

The past year has been a particularly brutal one for the housing market. Buyers can’t afford to buy, sellers don’t want to sell, mortgage...

Here’s a breakdown of the top 20 cities in the U.S. that have seen the most growth, with their position on our list last year in...

One thing has been true about home prices since the pandemic began: They just keep going up across the country. In 2023, this has...

The top emerging housing markets in America this fall have one key thing in common: They’re generally places where buyers can still find...

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions, reported 1.0% annual change...

Lenders must help borrowers understand the intricacies of draw management for their rehab projects, including how draws are tied to...

Renters are looking for places with access to popular outdoor amenities like beaches, lakes, and ski resorts, says Bram Gallagher, an...

Analysis of the first quarter year-over-year changes reveals that market conditions have exerted pressure on both private lenders and...

Demand from local real estate investors turned a corner in early 2023, a good sign for the private lending industry and the retail...

In this update, our 2023 Top Housing Markets report, we zoom in on the top ten markets ranked by sales and price growth to see why these...

While an all-cash offer has many positive qualities, there are still some pitfalls you’ll want to avoid. Here’s how to do it right. Put...

In an ideal world, borrowers would never default, and lenders could avoid the time and expense of foreclosure. Of course, defaults do...

In today's market, your sales/ origination team needs to be the front line of defense. They must have a deep understanding of guidelines...

After being overwhelmed in the housing frenzy of the recent past, homeowners, sellers, buyers, and renters may be underwhelmed in 2023....

Led by tech and venture capital-fueled upstarts coronated as iBuyers, home-flipping profits plummered in the second half of 2022 as the...

Whether the nation is in a recession, hurtling toward one, or will narrowly avoid it altogether, whatever is going on in this uncertain,...

The Rapid Collapse of the 16th Largest Bank in America Silicon Valley Bank was set up in 1983 to service the burgeoning tech ecosystem...