More first-time buyers say they want a home they can “grow into,” not a home they can quickly grow out of.
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A total of 103 housing markets now make up the Improving Markets Index, the largest amount since the index’s creation a year ago.
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August marked the fourth consecutive month that foreclosures have dropped nationwide.
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Fixed-rate mortgages set new all-time lows for the second consecutive week.
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The number of people who log onto the social network each month has doubled since July 2010.
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac missed a goal of issuing a new class of mortgage securities by the end of September, partly because new regulations complicated the debt offering.
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