Realtor.com Forecast: Top 2023 Housing Markets

What U.S. cities will see home prices and/or sales rise? Realtor.com feels optimistic about smaller fringe metros, with few Fla. cities near the top of its ranking.

Will Underwater Loans Make a Comeback?

Most homeowners have lots of equity thanks to price increases, but a few buyers and refinancers in 2022 currently owe more than their home’s worth.

Do Institutional Investors Threaten Homeowners?

HUD says large investors are “impossible to compete with” and sees them as a threat to homeownership – a “much bigger problem” that needs to be addressed.

Servicemembers Missing Out on Lower Interest Rates

Reserves and National Guard called to active duty can get interest rate reductions, including for their mortgage. But a CFPB study found that few request it.