Nearly half of survey respondents have begun to save for a down payment.
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Survey Finds Steady Optimism Among First-Time Homebuyers
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How to get to homebuyers first in today’s ultra-competitive market
With rising rates and low housing inventory, lenders are competing for every borrower they can get. In light of that, HW Media Editor-in-Chief Sarah Wheeler had the opportunity to catch up with Ty Tucker, CoreLogic […]
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First-time homebuyers made up a record share of agency purchase loans in 2023
First-time homebuyers made up 55% of agency purchase mortgages in 2023, according to Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) eMBS data, the highest such share in the 10 years ICE has been tracking the metric. A record […]
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Opinion: Improving housing affordability without exposing homebuyers to more risk
It is no secret that there is a housing affordability challenge in the U.S. According to the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) Housing Affordability Index, since spring of last year, a typical family with a […]