With summer just around the proverbial corner, the data analysts at Realtor.com paid tribute to the sun-and-sand crowd with their 2024 edition of the Most Affordable Beach Towns in America list. Pascagoula, Mississippi, topped the rankings thanks to a housing market...
A 75-year-old widow in Florida who was forced to cancel the sale contract for her home after she broke her leg and was unable to move faced a demand from her real estate broker for the $23,000 sales commission on the terminated deal. According to a report by WFTS ABC...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Earlier this month, Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill stated the reason that rents were so high in his country was not because of elevated interest rates, but because of “quite large increases in immigration” – net migration broke a record in...
Two in five (39.7%) new mortgages issued in 2023 went to homebuyers under the age of 35, according to new data from Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN). During 2013, more than one-quarter (26.5%) of buyers were between the ages of 35 and 44, while those between 45 and 54 accounted...
Pennsylvania’s median home sales price broke a new record in April at $280,000, up nearly 25% from March and up 7.6% from one year earlier, according to data from the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors (PAR). As prices soared so did sales. Last month, Pennsylvania’s...
Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) President and CEO Bob Broeksmit criticized the Biden administration for working against the best interests of housing market professionals, observing that “it sometimes feels like it is attacking you directly and injuring the...
