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Articles by James Dohnert

Homebuilders Push Incentives Amid Affordability Challenges

January 2, 2026
James Dohnert
Homebuilders used price reductions and buydowns to drive sales and pull buyers off the sidelines in 2025.
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Home Insurance Cost Increases Slow in 2025

January 2, 2026
James Dohnert
Home insurance premiums are rising at a slower pace, but affordability challenges still remain an issue for homebuyers.
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Homebuyers Reached Downpayment Goals Faster in 2025

December 30, 2025
James Dohnert
It now only takes seven years for a typical homebuyer to save for downpayment, according to a new report from Realtor.com.
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Pending Home Sales See Slight Boost

December 30, 2025
James Dohnert
Real estate agent confidence is growing as pending home sales pick up heading into 2026.
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Short Takes: Mr. Cooper Layoffs / KBRA on UWM, Two Harbor Deal / Investors Push to Acquire Land in Areas Impacted by CA Wildfires / OceanFirst to Acquire Flushing Financial

December 30, 2025
James Dohnert
Mr. Cooper announces layoffs following merger; KBRA believes UWM and Two Harbors deal will be strategically favorable; Investor increasing land purchases for areas impacted by California wildfires; Flushing Financial to merge with OceanFirst Financial.
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FHFA Adopts New Housing Goals for the GSEs

December 29, 2025
James Dohnert
The recently announced goals supplant the three-year plan covering 2025 to 2027 that was adopted during the Biden administration.
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Sellers Increasingly Outnumbering Buyers in Housing Market

December 29, 2025
James Dohnert
Redfin said that it has been a buyer’s market since May 2024.
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Short Takes: Fannie Expects Modest Home Sales Growth / 1st Security Bank Hires New Director of Home Lending / AD Mortgage Launches New Jumbo Product / Mortgage Application Volume Declines

December 29, 2025
James Dohnert
Fannie expects home sales to increase 7% in 2026; 1st Security Bank hires Omeed Salashoor; AD Mortgage debuts jumbo product for luxury homebuyers; MBA said mortgage applications declined the week of Dec. 19.
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Seasonal Factors Drive Increase in Delinquency Rate

December 23, 2025
James Dohnert
The last day of November falling on Sunday likely was the cause of the increase in delinquencies from October.
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Home Price Growth Slows in November

December 23, 2025
James Dohnert
Home prices increased 2.6% on a year-over-year basis in November, the smallest increase since 2012.
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