Existing home sales during February spiked by 9.5% from January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.38 million, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). This represented the largest monthly increase since February 2023. However, on...
A total of 308,922 single-family homes and condos were flipped in the U.S. during 2023, according to data from ATTOM. This represented a 29.3% plummet from the 436,807 total in 2022, marking the greatest annual decline since 2008. Flips accounted for 8.1% of all 2023...
A new data study from WalletHub that analyzed mortgage debt levels among the states between the third and fourth quarters of 2023 has found Maryland as the national leader in percentage terms, with the average balance rising by 1.23% to $283,092. WalletHub noted that...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) called out President Biden for misrepresenting how real estate professionals do their jobs. In a campaign speech delivered yesterday in Nevada, the president alluded to NAR’s $418 million settlement of the...
Mortgage applications were in decline last week, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, dropped by 1.6% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier...
Chicago voters rejected the referendum on the so-called “mansion tax” designed to increase the real estate transfer tax on residential and commercial properties sold for $1 million and higher. The Associated Press, citing a 98% return on ballots, reported the...
CMBS Delinquency Rate Dips by Single Basis Point
