Fewer first-time buyers in the housing market, the firing of the FHFA’s inspector general, and the comeback for a historic Salt Lake City theater. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Nov. 3-7. Miss: A Tough Market...
LandVest | Christie’s International Real Estate announced the $37.5 million sale of 48 Witchwood Lane in Edgartown in Martha’s Vineyard, which sets a new record for a residential sale on the Massachusetts island. The three-acre estate features a...
Apartment rents declined in October with the national average falling to $1,708, a 0.3% dip from September’s revised figure of $1,713, according to data from Apartments.com, a division of CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP). The new data marks the fourth consecutive month of...
A historic mansion in Charleston, South Carolina, dating back to 1800 was sold for $21.5 million, a record high residential sale for that market. Known as the Casper Christian Schutt House, the property at 51 East Bay Street encompasses four structures totaling over...
More Californians were able to afford buying a home during the third quarter, according to a data report from the California Association of Realtors (CAR). Between July and September, 17% of the state’s homebuyers could afford to purchase an $887,380...
Mortgage rates were on the rise in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.22% as of Nov. 6, up from last week when it averaged 6.17%. A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.79%. The...
