Housing inventory growth doesn’t guarantee greater affordability

In June, five of the top U.S. markets showed some improvement in housing affordability and supply year-over-year, according to First American's Real House Price Index, while some markets with improved inventory still struggled with rising costs.

Judge rules in favor of CoStar, grants expedited discovery

California District Judge George Wu granted CoStar's request for an expedited discovery in Move's theft of trade secrets lawsuit against the portal. Both parties have until Aug. 5 to agree on the terms of the discovery.

Home prices grew in May as mortgage rates, inventory rose

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index and FHFA House Price Index showed "no relief" for homebuyers hoping for falling home prices as mortgage rates remain elevated.

Mortgage lenders gearing up to use more inclusive credit scoring

Release of historical credit scores on tens of millions of loans will help lenders prepare for transition to VantageScore 4.0 next year. Release of FICO Score 10 T data next on deck.