The number of homes actively for sale grew by 35.8% year-over-year in August, according to data from Realtor.com. August marked the 10th consecutive month of inventory growth. For August, active listings grew by 46% in the South, 35.7% in the West, 23.8% in the...
Pending sales of condominiums were down by 5.5% year-over-year last month, according to new data from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN). This marked the lowest level for pending condo sales in any July on record. At the same time, the number of condos for sale rose 27.1% from one...
Mortgage application activity ended August on the rise, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) covering the week ending Aug. 30. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 1.6% on a seasonally...
A historic Newport mansion built during the Gilded Age has become the most expensive Rhode Island residence to sell this year. The Newport Daily News reported the sale of The Orchard for $10.8 million. Built in 1873 and located on a 4.75-acre property along Newport’s...
The homebuilder Lennar (NYSE:LEN) announced the opening of its latest development: Mariner’s Cove, a 174-unit townhome community in Florida City, Florida. The two-story townhomes range from 1,330 to 1,545 square feet, with three bedrooms and two-and-a-half to...
The California state government’s unique housing policy priorities, a Venezuelan crime gang’s Colorado presence and the debate over Fed rate cuts – from the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Aug. 26-29. Miss: California...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 27-May 1
