January 30, 2018
Small business hiring slowed in 2017, even as the rest of the economy accelerated, according to a report from human resources firm Paychex. The Small Business […]
January 25, 2018
A recent report from CoreLogic showed that mortgage delinquencies fell in 2017 to the lowest point in more than a decade. Analysts from TransUnion expect mortgage […]
January 24, 2018
January 24, 2018
Despite some obstacles, homebuyer demand exploded in 2017, and is expected to continue to surge in 2018. However, as Millennials enter the housing market, one factor […]
January 23, 2018
January 23, 2018
The amount of tappable mortgage equity increased in 2017 to an all-time high, according to Black Knight’s latest Mortgage Monitor report. Tappable equity, the amount available […]
January 22, 2018
January 22, 2018
Default rates in second mortgages and bank cards rose notably in December, suggesting consumers are having trouble managing increased spending. The second mortgage default rate climbed […]
January 19, 2018
January 19, 2018
2017 was a year of political, environmental, and economic change. It brought the country a new presidential administration, a flurry of devastating natural disasters, and the […]
January 18, 2018
Though multifamily housing starts are projected to slightly moderate 2018-2019, production levels are expected to remain in a steady range considered normal. According to the National […]
January 17, 2018
Last month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reported that outstanding consumer credit card debt last year had surpassed the peak set during the recession. Credit card […]
January 16, 2018
January 16, 2018
Americans ended 2017 feeling very good about the economy. Consumer confidence hit 122.1 in December, slightly below the 17-year high set in November, 128.6, according to […]