Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, October 15, 2020 Mortgage rates sharply fell this week reaching a new record low. By:  Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing

Hispanic Heritage Month: Hispanic Home Owners NAR compared the socioeconomic status and the effects of COVID on Hispanic Americans to those of other Americans. By:  Nadia Evangelou

Office Property Market Suffered Large Occupancy Losses Office occupancy suffered its biggest loss yet in the second quarter of 2020. By:  Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton Commercial & Investment Real Estate, Office Property

Housing Affordability Weakens in August 2020 At the national level, housing affordability declined in August 2020 compared to a year ago and fell compared to July. By:  Michael Hyman

Weekly Jobless Claims Flattening While the housing market has undoubtedly had a V-shaped recovery, the labor market hasn’t rebounded yet to its pre-pandemic levels. By:  Nadia Evangelou