As we start 2025 with a new administration, a new Congress, and new state legislative sessions across the country, housing affordability is poised to be a major topic of discussion.
As Black History Month comes to a close, USMI recognizes the importance of homeownership and highlights key insights from our recent survey about data and trends influencing Black homeownership in America today.
USMI President Seth Appleton authored an opinion piece in the Springfield News-Leader on the greatest challenges that future homebuyers face in his home state using data from USMI’s 2024 National Homeownership Survey.
U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI) today released its 2024 National Homeownership Market Survey that finds nearly 8 in 10 Americans (78%) believe owning a home is very important (which is 6% higher than USMI’s 2021 National Homeownership Market Survey).
During this Hispanic Heritage Month, U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI) continues to highlight how the Hispanic community contributes to the U.S. housing market.
As we kickoff Financial Literacy Month, we want to take a step back and look at the critical role mortgage insurance (MI) plays in leveling the homebuying playing field.
Buying a home is the largest single investment most Americans will make, but during the last few […]
The lack of affordable housing continues to be a focal point for the mortgage finance community as […]
On June 22, USMI released the results of its 2021 National Homeownership Market Survey. ClearPath Strategies fielded the national survey among 1,000 U.S. adults in the general population […]
ClearPath Strategies fielded USMI’s 2021 National Homeownership Market Survey of 1,000 adults in the U.S. It was commissioned […]
2021 National Homeownership Market Survey Also Finds Most Americans Don’t Understand Availability of Low Down Payment Mortgage […]
Today, USMI released new polling results showing strong national support for reducing GSE and taxpayer risk through increased reliance on private capital. The data comes in advance of tonight’s Urban Institute /Core Logic Forum on risk sharing, “Credit Risk Transfer: Making a Successful Program Even Better.”
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