Existing home sales increased by 1.5% month-over-month and by 4.1% year-over-year in September, totaling 1.55 million units sold, according to the new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Last month saw a 4.6-month supply of unsold inventory,...
Mortgage rates are continuing to drop, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.19% as of Oct. 23, down from last week when it averaged 6.27%. A year ago at this time, it...
The City Council of Port St. Lucie, Florida, unanimously voted to extend preliminary approval to an operating agreement for a new 6,000-seat professional soccer stadium. Treasure Coast News reports the council’s vote ignored a petition drive by city residents who...
A new data report from ATTOM has determined that 46.1% of mortgaged residential properties were equity-rich during the third quarter, down from 47.4% in the second quarter and from 48.3% in the third quarter of 2024. This occurred even though the national median home...
Pennsylvania recorded 10,696 home sales during September, a nearly 10% year-over-year surge. However, sales were down slightly from the 11,470 transactions in August. According to the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors (PAR), there were more than 43,000 homes on the...
Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) announced the appointment of Chief Operating Officer Peter Akwaboah as acting CEO. He replaces Priscilla Almodovar, who served as chief executive since her appointment by then-President Biden in 2022 and took on the additional title of...
