Integration 4.0 Inc.

07/01/2024

https://www.fhfa.gov/news/news-release/fhfa-house-price-index-up-0.2-percent-in-april-up-6.3-percent-from-last-year

Washington, D.C. – U.S. house prices rose in April, up 0.2 percent from March, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) seasonally adjusted monthly House Price Index (HPI®). House prices rose 6.3 percent from April 2023 to April 2024. The previously reported 0.1 percent price increa...

11/14/2022

https://appraisalbuzz.com/mba-wrap-up/

The Mortgage Bankers Association put on another fabulous show this year in Nashville, TN.

07/18/2022

https://www.realtor.com/research/may-2022-data/

Realtor.com®’s May housing data release reveals a major turning point in inventory, with the count of home listings actively for sale growing compared to last year for the first time since mid-2019.

04/27/2022

https://www.fanniemae.com/newsroom/fannie-mae-news/economic-growth-forecast-downgraded-soft-landing-appears-increasingly-unlikely

The ESR Group’s latest forecast includes downgrades of 0.2 and 2.4 percentage points, respectively, to 2022 and 2023 real GDP growth, including an expectation of a period of modest contraction in the second half of 2023.

03/24/2022

https://www.fanniemae.com/newsroom/fannie-mae-news/inflation-and-russias-invasion-ukraine-expected-take-toll-us-economy-and-housing-sector

The Russian invasion of Ukraine, and its implications for the global economy, has added to growing inflation pressures and ongoing supply chain difficulties as monetary policy tightening begins, according to the March 2022 commentary from the Fannie Mae Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group.

12/13/2021

https://www.bankrate.com/mortgages/fed-begins-taper-heres-what-that-means-for-mortgage-rates

The bottom line for the housing market: Mortgage rates are likely to rise gradually in the coming year.

05/25/2021

https://www.fhfa.gov//Media/PublicAffairs/Pages/US-House-Prices-Rise-12pt6-Percent-over-the-Last-Year-Up-3pt5-Percent-in-the-First-Quarter.aspx

03/23/2020

https://www.fhfa.gov/Media/PublicAffairs/Pages/FHFA-Directs-Enterprises-to-Grant-Flexibilities-for-Appraisal-and-Employment-Verifications.aspx

03/23/2020

https://www.fhfa.gov/mobile/Pages/public-affairs-detail.aspx?PageName=FHFA-Directs-Enterprises-to-Grant-Flexibilities-for-Appraisal-and-Employment-Verifications.aspx

Washington, D.C. – Today, to facilitate liquidity in the mortgage market during the coronavirus national emergency, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) to provide alternative flexibilities to satisfy appraisal requirements and employment ...

08/21/2019

https://www.appraisalinstitute.org/ano/ai-opposes-banks-residential-appraisal-threshold-increase/?pg=2&F_All=y

08/07/2019

https://www.bankrate.com/mortgages/how-interest-rates-are-set/

How understanding mortgage rate movements could save you money.

08/01/2018

https://www.appraisalinstitute.org/ano/fannie-mae-drops-form-1004mc-the-gse-reveals-at-ai-annual-conference/