The new Best Time to Sell survey published by Realtor.com has found 70% of potential sellers thinking it is a good time to sell their homes – although market conditions are not driving that decision. The survey found 79% of potential sellers are considering selling...
Selling stocks to buy a house, the continued delay on confirming the new CFPB director, and layoffs at Fannie Mae. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of April 7-11. Hit: Taking Stock. One of the most intriguing real...
Home prices were on the rise during in March, but the rate of price increases slowed for the third consecutive month. According to new data from Homes.com, a division of CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), year-over-year price increases totaled 2.2% in March, 2.7% in...
A new bipartisan initiative in the US House of Representatives has reintroduced the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act, with the goal of financing the development of nearly 2 million affordable homes. The new version of the legislation seeks to increase the...
Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) has announced it is enacting the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) Clear Cooperation Policy with “new standards for listing transparency” that bans private listings from its platform. According to the Seattle-headquartered company, the new...
A total of 22,021 homes went under contract in March across the Mid-Atlantic market serviced by Bright MLS, which reflects a 39.5% month-over-month upswing. On a year-over-year basis, pending sales were up 2.8%. There were 24,654 new listings coming onto the market...
Midtown Manhattan Building Evacuated After Support Beams Buckled and Bricks…
