by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 18, 2018 | Latest News, National, News |
Builder confidence dropped down two points to 68 in June, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). Experts say elevated lumber prices are to blame; however, the overall sentiment is still strong, as...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 21, 2018 | Consumer, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—If you live in an area of Hawaii that’s been impacted by the Kilauea volcano eruption, your mortgage lender may offer you relief. The eruption has destroyed 26 homes (at press time), and more homes are still at risk. Wells Fargo and Bank of Hawaii have...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 22, 2018 | Latest News, National, News |
The government has handed down a $1 billion penalty to Wells Fargo for abusive consumer practices related to its administering of auto insurance and extensions on mortgage rate locks. In addition to the fine, the bank has been ordered to remediate affected consumers...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 15, 2017 | Latest News, National, News |
Home builder confidence in the new, single-family construction market has climbed back up in the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). The Index reading for August was 68, up four points from July. An above-50...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 13, 2017 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, National, News |
Housing affordability took a turn downward in the second quarter of 2017, as home prices and mortgage rates moved opposite, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI). Approximately 59 percent of...