Real estate firms have overwhelmingly cited housing affordability as their greatest challenge, according to the 2025 Profile of Real Estate Firms published by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The new report found 56% of real estate firms identifying housing...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has pledged to veto any proposed legislation that limits property tax relief to seniors only. In a posting on X, DeSantis responded to an article that advocated having millennials and Gen Zers to shoulder the burden of property taxes while...
Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) has partnered with Esusu to introduce CreditClimb, a credit-building tool that enables renters to have their on-time rent payments automatically reported to the three major credit bureaus. Enrollment in the CreditClimb service costs $20 per...
Well, it was bound to happen – a housing survey tied to next week’s Thanksgiving holiday! According to a new Realtor.com survey, more than half (52%) of said that hosting duties for the annual Thanksgiving dinner played at least some role in their most recent home...
Mortgage application activity dropped during the week ending Nov. 14, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 5.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis from...
California home sales during October reached their highest level since February, according to data from the California Association of Realtors (CAR). Closed escrow sales of existing, single-family detached homes in California totaled a seasonally adjusted annualized...
Pennymac Raises Early 2027 Conforming Loan Limit to $850,000
