Home sales across the Mid-Atlantic region totaled 20,552 transactions in June, according to new data from Bright MLS. This represents a 3.2% decline from the previous month and a 10.4% drop from one year ago. Although fewer homes were being sold, more properties were...
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) called on Congress to support policies that will enable an increased level of affordable housing construction. Steve Martinez, a home builder from Boise, Idaho, testified today on behalf of NAHB during a House Small...
A five-story penthouse unit in a historic Fifth Avenue building sold for $135 million, making it the most expensive residential property sale in New York City this year. Mansion Global reports the 12,500-square-foot unit is one of 22 residences located above the Aman...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has signed a new bill into law designed to protect home sellers and buyers in residential wholesaling transactions. Senate Bill 1173, which was sponsored by Republican Sens. Pat Stefano and Greg Rothman, requires anyone conducting...
Mortgage application activity dipped in the latest Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) data tracking the week ending July 5. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, slipped by a scant 0.2% percent on a seasonally adjusted...
Connecticut’s capital city of Hartford is leading the country for rent hikes, according to new data from Zillow (NASDAQ:Z, ZG). Rents have grown 7.8% over the past year in Hartford, the greatest annual spike in any major city; the current typical rent in Hartford is...