Source: Housing Wire — For the fifth consecutive month, pending home sales declined in March from February, down 1.2%, signaling a potential return to “much calmer” conditions, according to the National Association of Realtors. Only the northeast region saw an...
Source: Housing Wire — While other “big four” title insurers discussed the “transitional period” in the housing market during their first quarter 2022 earnings calls with investors, Old Republic International Corp.’s president and CEO, Craig Smiddy decided to...
Source: Salt Lake Tribune — The affordable housing crisis isn’t unique to Utah, but Utah may be the place to bring solutions together. A national rent report from Zumper indicates the cost of rent is rising nearly twice as quickly as it was last April. The U.S....
Source: Fox Business — Billionaire real estate developer Jay Bloom warned consumers Thursday the housing industry is getting hit by the “perfect storm.” “We’re in the middle of a real estate boom like we haven’t seen in the...
Source: Redfin — Homebuyers in nearly every part of the country have felt the impact of surging housing prices since the start of the pandemic—but especially those in the Sun Belt, which has seen costs skyrocket even more than other areas as out-of-towners flock...
Source: Redfin — The typical homebuyer’s monthly mortgage payment shot up 39%, the largest year-over-year gain on record as the average 30-year-fixed rate hovered at a 12-year high of 5.1%. Redfin’s data on homebuyer mortgage payments is based on asking-price...
FTC Reaches Settlement in Antitrust Complaint Against Zillow and Redfin
