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One in Six Home Sellers Dropped Their Asking Price

One in Six Home Sellers Dropped Their Asking Price

by Phil Hall | Oct 3, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

One of every six (16.7%) home sellers dropped their asking price in August, up from 15.9% one year earlier. According to data from Redfin, this marked the highest share for August in records dating back to 2012. The typical home that sold in August went for 3.8% less...
Mortgage Rates Rise for Second Straight Week

Mortgage Rates Rise for Second Straight Week

by Phil Hall | Oct 2, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage rates increased for the second consecutive week, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.34% as of Oct. 2, up from last week when it averaged 6.30%. A year ago...
Report: One in Five Homes Had Price Reductions in September

Report: One in Five Homes Had Price Reductions in September

by Phil Hall | Oct 2, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Nearly one in five homes carried a price reduction during September, according to new data from Realtor.com. Properties at the lower- and mid-tier and the South were the most likely to have lowered prices while luxury home prices remained steady. Homes priced between...
Luxury Home Sales Rise While Sales Activity Declines

Luxury Home Sales Rise While Sales Activity Declines

by Phil Hall | Oct 2, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Luxury home sale prices were up by 3.9% year-over-year to a median $1.25 million, a record high for the month of August, according to new data from Redfin. Luxury home prices grew nearly three times faster than non-luxury home prices, which increased 1.4% to a median...
FCP Expands into Las Vegas with Apartment Community Acquisition

FCP Expands into Las Vegas with Apartment Community Acquisition

by Phil Hall | Oct 2, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The real estate investment firm FCP has made its first foray into the Las Vegas market with the acquisition of The Avondale Apartments, a 560-unit community. Avondale comprises one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences in three-story buildings. Community amenities...
169-Unit Affordable Housing Portfolio in Connecticut Sells for $39.7 Million

169-Unit Affordable Housing Portfolio in Connecticut Sells for $39.7 Million

by Phil Hall | Oct 2, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A 169-unit portfolio of Connecticut affordable housing complexes was sold for $39.7 million. The portfolio consists of the 10-story, 116-unit Kimberly Place in Danbury and the five-story 53-unit One Leonard in Norwalk. Both properties are set aside for senior...
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