Illinois recorded 14,374 home sales in June, a 2.4% jump from the 14,032 sold one year earlier. According to data from Illinois Realtors, the 20,520 homes available for sale statewide last month were 7.4% fewer than the 22,169 homes available in June 2025. The monthly...
Mortgage rates inched up for the third straight week in the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed rate mortgage averaged 6.58% as of July 23, up from last week when it averaged 6.55%. A year ago at this time, it...
A new forecast is predicting a considerable slowing for the remodeling market next year. According to the latest Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity data from the Remodeling Futures Program at Harvard’s University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies, annual...
Wisconsin recorded 7,768 home sales in June, a 5.9% year-over-year increase, while year-to-date sales were up 3.7% compared to the first half of last year. According to the Wisconsin Realtors Association (WRA), the statewide median price was also up 5.9%...
Housing affordability concerns are forcing many Texans to consider relocating out of state. The Dallas Morning News cites a new survey by the Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers (TAAHP) that asked 1,100 residents about the costs of housing. Nearly one in...
A group of New York City landlords has filed a lawsuit to overturn the recently enacted rent freeze in stabilized apartments. The Real Deal reports six landlords are asking the New York Supreme Court to void the freeze approved by the Rent Guidelines Board and...
