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Housing Affordability Remains a Challenge in 2016, says the Federal National Mortgage Association

In 2016, the US economy will continue to thrive, mortgage lending standards will ease and household income will increase, but housing affordability will remain to be a challenge due to the continued rise of home prices, said a new report from the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae).

Rent-to-Own Properties Pose Risks for Investors, says Kroll Bond Rating Agency

Last week, a report highlighted rent-to-own properties as the future of the housing market but a new report from Kroll Bond Rating Agency threw a wet blanket onto anyone who was ecstatic about the new trend.

US Real Estate: 'Market is Heading Back Toward Earth'

The real estate boom is over. After enjoying years of healthy real estate activity, states across the country are now slowing down. As an industry analyst would put it, the real estate "market is heading back toward earth."
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