Amanda Woolley

New survey from Point finds homeowners entering one of the most expensive holiday seasons in years, charging much of their expenses to credit cards with debt they expect to carry well into 2026.

Point completes its sixth rated securitization, the largest bond issuance in the home equity investment space to date, signaling further maturation of the asset class.

Seven in 10 homeowners with student debt say it significantly impacts their household finances – rising to eight in 10 for homeowners age 55 and older, according to data from Point.

Surging homeowner demand and oversubscribed securitizations solidify Point’s position at the forefront of home equity investing.

Point completes its fourth-rated securitization, securing over $2 billion in orders from investors, signaling further maturation of the home equity investment asset class.

New research from Point finds homeowners – especially Baby Boomers – feel more uncertain about their financial situation than just one year ago, including recession fears, rising expenses, and insufficient savings to weather potential economic turmoil.

Nearly 10% of homeowners with a mortgage face job loss or other events in a typical year that lower their credit scores and limit access to home equity financing, according to a new report from Point

New data from Point highlights safety concerns, affordability barriers, and the importance of home equity.

Even as home equity reaches record highs, respondents report that rising living costs and limited savings are shaking their confidence in affording retirement.

Rising costs and shrinking savings leave many older homeowners questioning their retirement plans.

How the fed’s 0.5% rate cut Is shaping homebuyer sentiment: Cautious optimism or lingering uncertainty?

Locked in by inflated mortgage rates, high home prices, and more, homeowners are pessimistic about future home buying despite an increase in their desire to move

Locked in by inflated mortgage rates, high home prices - and more - homeowners are pessimistic about future home buying, despite an increase in their desire to move.

Despite easing inflation, 78% of homeowners say the current economic climate has negatively impacted their overall finances.

New research from Point found that despite slowing inflation, 48% of homeowners struggling to keep up with their monthly expenses are looking for additional income.

Home equity investment asset class matures further as Point completes its third securitization.

In this new role, de Calice will introduce home equity investing to institutional investors.

Despite these regrets, most homeowners plan to keep their current mortgage after the fixed-rate period ends.

Despite those regrets, according to Point analysis, most homeowners plan to keep their ARM after their introductory period rate ends.

Avoid common pitfalls in first-time home buying! Learn crucial mistakes to sidestep for a smooth and successful homeownership journey.

Point and Redwood’s first rated home equity investment securitization validates HEIs as a mainstream asset for institutional investors and supports new opportunities for homeowners to access their equity.

HELOCs are inaccessible to nearly half of homeowners, and remaining traditional avenues can double monthly payments; homeowners are left with few options to leverage their homes’ equity.

U.S. Homeowners have $29.3 trillion in home equity, yet almost 50% trying to access it can’t.

Point's 2023 moving and sentiment survey explores if and how homeowners' sentiments about moving have changed with the current economic environment.

Amid a housing inventory shortage, homeowners who want to move face barriers, and are increasingly turning to high-interest debt to renovate their current homes.