California home sales during November marked the largest yearly increase in existing home sales since June 2021, although the level was still below the pre-Covid levels. According to new data from the California Association of Realtors (CAR), closed escrow sales of...
A new report from ATTOM has determined that median-priced single-family homes and condos remained less affordable in the fourth quarter compared to historical averages in 98% of counties (556 out of 566) with enough data to analyze. The counties with the largest...
Mortgage application activity recorded a slight decline in data from the Mortgage Bankers Association covering the week ending Dec. 13. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 0.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis...
Single-family housing starts in November were at a rate of 1.01 million, according to new data from the US Census Bureau and the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 6.4% above the revised October figure of 950,000. Privately-owned housing starts in...
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes held steady this month, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). The latest HMI reading of 46 was unchanged from November; any number over...
The ladies of “The View” took a break from their chronic Trump bashing to turn their ire against a new real estate platform that allows homebuyers to know how their prospective neighbors may have voted. Entertainment Weekly reports that Monday’s episode featured...