July 12, 2018
The share of median income needed for monthly mortgage payments on the median U.S. home increased to 17.1%, which is the largest share of income since […]
July 11, 2018
July 11, 2018
Small business loan approval rates for big banks (25.9%) continued the upswing with yet another new high in May 2018, according to the Biz2Credit Small Business […]
July 10, 2018
July 10, 2018
Preliminary second-quarter data from the Federal Reserve indicate the year-over-year growth rate of business loans rose to 5.5% in late June from less than 1% near […]
July 9, 2018
July 9, 2018
As house values continued growing, homeowners with mortgages, accounting for 63% of all properties, saw their equity increase 13.3% year-over-year in the first quarter, a gain […]
July 6, 2018
July 6, 2018
The homeownership rate for adults age 25 to 34 was 37.5% in 2016, about three percentage points lower than the historical average for this demographic and […]
July 5, 2018
Commercial and multifamily mortgage debt outstanding grew $44.3 billion during the first three months of 2018, the largest first-quarter gain since before the Great Recession, according […]
July 3, 2018
July 3, 2018
The rate of growth for commercial real estate (CRE) lending has dropped to its lowest level in at least three years as banks have tapped the […]
June 29, 2018
June 29, 2018
The share of consumers confident that it wouldn’t be difficult to obtain a mortgage in the current market shot up 10% from a quarter ago, according […]
June 28, 2018
June 28, 2018
Although unemployment is near a historic low, wage growth continues to threaten U.S. economic recovery, according to a recent CNN report. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ […]