Articles by Tendayi Kapfidze
Homeownership in the Nation’s Largest Metros Is an Achievable Goal for the Majority of the Middle Class
April 30, 2019
Americans frequently hear about issues that impact the “middle class.” Unfortunately, while the term might be an easy buzzword for politicians and their campaigns to... read more
LendingTree Study Finds New Home Equity Loans Do Not Significantly Alter Credit Scores
March 13, 2019
Home prices in the United States have rebounded to new highs since the financial crisis. As a result, American homeowners are sitting on the largest... read more
LendingTree Ranks Metros with the Highest Vacancy Rates
March 7, 2019
Vacant homes can come in many different shapes and sizes — and conditions. They are often stereotyped as dilapidated houses with crumbling foundations and boarded-up... read more
The Housing Market’s 10 Year Challenge — Comparing The Housing Market of 2009 to Today
February 21, 2019
When the real estate bubble burst in late 2008, many Americans saw their home values fall drastically, but a lot has changed in the 10... read more
LendingTree Ranks Most Competitive Housing Markets
January 15, 2019
Although the national housing market has recently begun to cool off, there are still many places in the United States where markets remain highly competitive.... read more