Lawmakers, economists worry home price growth will ‘choke off’ buyers

Economists told Politico the yearslong imbalance of demand and supply will come to a head this year as first-time buyers give up on homeownership. Continue reading

Feds tweak regulations to lure banks back to FHA loans

A decade after the Great Recession, the federal government wants to lure banks back into the Federal Housing Administration program that caters to first-time homebuyers, and this week announced regulatory changes meant to make that program more appealing. Continue reading

These 7 North American cities might be due for a housing crash: UBS

According to a new UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index study, seven cities in North America are at a very high risk of seeing a real estate bubble. Continue reading

These 7 North American cities might be due for a housing crash: UBS

According to a new UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index study, seven cities in North America are at a very high risk of seeing a real estate bubble. Continue reading

Anxiety still lingers 10 years after historic financial crisis

A decade ago, the housing market collapsed and Wall Street sputtered. It was the beginning of a decade of deep anxiety that still lingers today. Continue reading