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Illinois Home Sales Up Slightly, Chicago Sales in Decline

Illinois Home Sales Up Slightly, Chicago Sales in Decline

by Phil Hall | Aug 25, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Illinois recorded a total of 13,503 homes sales (including single-family homes and condominiums) in July, a 0.8% uptick from the 13,390 sold one year before. According to data from Illinois Realtors, the 22,363 homes available for sale statewide last month were 4.7%...
New Data Reports Highlight Continued Home Price Acceleration

New Data Reports Highlight Continued Home Price Acceleration

by Phil Hall | Aug 25, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Two new data reports have affirmed the continuation of year-over-year home price acceleration. The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller US National Home Price NSA Index reported a 1.5% annual gain in June, up from a 1.2% rise in the previous month. The 10-City Composite...
Virginia Home Sales Up, But at a Slower Pace

Virginia Home Sales Up, But at a Slower Pace

by Phil Hall | Aug 21, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 10,362 closed sales were recorded statewide in Virginia during July, up by 1.8% from one year before. According to data from the Virginia Association of Realtors (VAR), this was the smallest year-over-year increase recorded so far in 2026. Despite the mild...
More Closed Sales, Fewer Pending Sales Across Mid-Atlantic Region

More Closed Sales, Fewer Pending Sales Across Mid-Atlantic Region

by Phil Hall | Aug 21, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Mid-Atlantic region covered by Bright MLS recorded 21,407 closed sales during July, a 4% year-over-year upswing. However, there were fewer new pending sales last month – a total of 20,366, 2.3% lower than July 2025. This decline occurred despite a 12.7% surge in...
California Home Sales Hit the Summer Doldrums

California Home Sales Hit the Summer Doldrums

by Phil Hall | Aug 18, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Closed escrow sales of existing, single-family detached homes in California remained above their year-ago level for the fourth straight month in July, even as sales retreated to their lowest level in six months. According to data from the California Association of...
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