A new data analysis by Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN) has determined only 39% of renters are earning enough to afford the median-priced apartment. During May, the $1,653 median apartment asking rent in May was $47 below its record high. According to the new data analysis, the...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced a new effort to boost housing affordability. According to a press statement from the Treasury, the new initiative will include the launch of a program administered by the CDFI Fund to provide an additional $100 million...
Disappointing housing and personal finance data reports, an unlikely business enjoying property tax breaks and a land transfer that rights a historic wrong. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June 17-21. Miss:...
Florida recorded 26,252 closed sales of existing single-family homes statewide in May, down by a slight 0.5% year-over-year, while existing condo-townhouse sales totaled 10,415, a more substantial year-over-year decline of 8.6%, according to data from Florida...
One month after New York State recorded a rare uptick in home sales, the market returned to its long-running decline in transactions. According to data from the New York State Association of Realtors, closed sales during May were down by 4.1%, from 8,826 homes in May...
Existing home sales dipped by 0.7% in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.11 million, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Sales were down 2.8% from the 4.23 million recorded in May 2023. As the sales level slipped, prices...
