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Featured Top Originator: Andrew Marquis, CrossCountry Mortgage

Andrew Marquis of CrossCountry Mortgage discusses the challenges and triumphs of working in mortgage in this installment of the Featured Top Originator video series. Marquis placed 15th in our 2023 Top Purchase Volume rankings and was chosen as November’s Featured Top Originator.  To learn more about Marquis, read the full Featured Top Originator article here.

Affordability problems mount in supply-starved cities

Higher mortgage rates and a lack of homes available for sale continue to drag down the housing market. But while mortgage rates are expected to decline over the next year, the dearth of existing home inventory has been an ongoing constraint that has plagued housing markets for much of the past decade. As of this […]

Older homes spark a golden age for remodeling

American homes have never been this old, or at least not since the U.S. Census Bureau began tracking the data. The median age of the nation’s owner-occupied homes surpassed 40 years for the first time, according to 2021 American Community Survey data released earlier this year. In 2006, the median age of a home was […]