Mortgage Debt Increased Most For Maryland Homeowners In Q4 2023

Mortgage Debt Increased Most For Maryland Homeowners In Q4 2023

With home prices high and interest rates nearing 7%, mortgage debt is a growing burden on American families. But homeowners in some states are seeing this type of debt grow more than in others. A new report from WalletHub found that homeowners in Maryland, Hawaii, and Nevada added the most mortgage debt between Q3 and…

Jennifer Schachterle Joins FHLBank San Francisco

Jennifer Schachterle Joins FHLBank San Francisco

Jennifer Schachterle has been named SVP of Sales and Business Development of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco). In this position, Schachterle will oversee the bank’s relationships with its more than 300 member financial institutions across the West. She leads the team spearheading its sales, business development, and new member…

Unique Opportunities: A Look At The Spring Season In Nontraditional Markets
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Unique Opportunities: A Look At The Spring Season In Nontraditional Markets

By CHUCK GREEN Tradition dictates that April and May are the hottest months for the housing market but there are unique opportunities in parts of the country where that isn’t necessarily the case. Rick Sharga, president & CEO of CJ Patrick Company in Trabuco Canyon, California, says that although there is truth to the idea…

Sun Belt Deals Called Off As Housing Market Slumps
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Sun Belt Deals Called Off As Housing Market Slumps

By CHUCK GREEN During the pandemic homebuyers fled to southern states for warmer weather but now would-be purchasers are bailing out of deals at a faster clip than anywhere in the country. According to analysts at Redfin, 60,000 deals were called off nationally in September. That’s 17% of the homes that went under contract that…

Foreclosures Activity Hits Record Low
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Foreclosures Activity Hits Record Low

ATTOM Data Solution’s Year-End 2021 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report found foreclosure filings dropped 29% from 2020 and were down 95% from a peak of nearly 2.9 million in 2010. It is the lowest level since ATTOM began tracking filings in 2005. Properties with foreclosure filings–default notices, scheduled auctions, and bank repossessions– made up 0.11% of…

Hot Market, Inflation Causes Rental Rates To Skyrocket In America

Hot Market, Inflation Causes Rental Rates To Skyrocket In America

By KIMBERLEY HAAS More than a quarter of the states in the country have experienced a rental price increase of 20% or more in 2021 and a senior research analyst says people moving out of cities and into more rural communities are partially to blame. Nick VinZant works for QuoteWizard by LendingTree. He co-authored an…

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