New Jersey’s Bergen County, an upscale suburb of New York City, has announced a five-year agreement with blockchain software firm Balcony that will digitize all its property deeds on the Avalanche network. CoinDesk reports this endeavor will impact the property record...
Pending home sales sank during April, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The Pending Home Sales Index, NAR’s forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings – tumbled by 6.3% to 71.3 in April from March....
The housing market’s supply-and-demand imbalance has tilted in favor of homebuyers, according to a pair of new data reports. Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) reports there is currently an estimated 1.9 million home sellers nationwide competing for an estimated 1.5 million...
Texas homebuyers were twice as likely as buyers nationwide to purchase a newly constructed home instead of a pre-owned property, according to a data report from Texas Realtors. An analysis of Lone Star State real estate transactions between July 2023 and June 2024...
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer slammed President Donald Trump’s announcement that he planned to take Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) public, claiming it would only “line the pockets of the wealthy” while jacking up mortgage costs. The...
Salt Lake City-based Arrive Home has unveiled two new iterations of its Earned Equity Program (EEP) that seeks to expand homeownership access to underserved communities. According to the company, the new EEP Pathway designed for “ITIN and certain Visa statuses...
The $120,000 Wake-Up Call: What Harvard’s New Housing Report Means fo…
