For Week Ending July 18, 2026 Baby boomer homeowner households are projected to decline from approximately 32 million in 2022 to about 23 million by 2035, a net reduction of 9.2 million households, according to Freddie Mac. While baby boomers … Continue reading →

For Week Ending July 11, 2026 A family earning the nation’s median income of $106,800 needed to spend 32% of its income to afford the mortgage payment on a median-priced home in the first quarter of 2026, according to the … Continue reading →

For Week Ending April 25, 2026 The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage continued its downward trend, with the average rate falling to 6.23% for the week ending April 23, 2026–the lowest level in the past three spring homebuying seasons, according to Freddie … Continue reading →

For Week Ending April 18, 2026 U.S. sales of new residential homes fell 17.6% month-over-month and 11.3% year-over-year to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 587,000 units in January, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. … Continue reading →

For Week Ending April 11, 2026 44.6% of mortgaged residential properties in the U.S. were considered equity-rich—defined as having a loan-to-value ratio of 50% or lower—in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to ATTOM’s Q4 2025 U.S. Home Equity and … Continue reading →