The Property Line podcast from Seyfarth Shaw LLP, March 11, 2025-Eric Greenberg, James O’BrienIn this episode, Eric Greenberg and James O’Brien break down key findings from the firm’s annual survey, …
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Is Recession Risk Driving Lower Mortgage Rates Now?
HousingWire, March 10, 2025-Logan MohtashamiThe 10-year yield has pulled back from it’s year-to-date peak on Jan. 14, bringing mortgage rates with itClick here for more

Realtor.com Addresses Housing Supply Gap in New Report
HousingWire, March 10, 2025-Sarah WolakMore than a decade of underbuilding has left the U.S. with a shortage of nearly 4 million homes, according to a new analysis from Realtor.com that …

50 Tightest Housing Markets Where Sellers Will Have the Most Power This Spring
Fast Company, March 10, 2025-Lance LambertNational active housing inventory for sale at the end of February 2025 was up 27.6% compared to February 2024. That’s just 23.1% below pre-pandemic levels …

How the Pandemic Transformed the Housing Market in 5 Years
Axios, March 10, 2025-Sami SparberThe pandemic upended America’s housing market, delivering wins for homeowners and roadblocks for those still dreaming.Click here for more (subscription)

Jumping The Student Debt Hurdle
National Mortgage Professional, March 8, 2025-Lew SichelmanThere has been an upward trend in educational borrowing over the past several decades, according to the Federal Reserve, to the point where four …

Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Bolster Affordable Housing
HousingWire, March 7, 2025-Chris ClowA bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives and the Senate have introduced a new bill seeking to expand the U.S. Department of Housing …

These Are the U.S. Housing Markets Most Vulnerable to a Decline
MPA, March 7, 2025-Rod BolivarA new housing report from ATTOM indicates that housing markets in California, Illinois, and the New York City region are among the most vulnerable to potential …

It’s a Surprisingly Good Time to Be in the Property Insurance Business
The Wall Street Journal, March 7, 2025-Telis DemosRecent headlines about property and casualty insurance have been rough. Words including “crisis” have been used to describe the market, particularly in places …

FHA Updates Foreclosure Ban for Los Angeles County Wildfires
National Mortgage News, March 6, 2025-Bonnie SinnockThe Federal Housing Administration gave borrowers afflicted by January’s wildfires additional relief on Thursday that will affect how servicers handle loans the government agency …