The latest data analysis of the Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) published by Fannie Mae (OTCMKTS:FNMA) suggests households have become acclimated to higher mortgage rates. The HPSI decreased 0.9 points in March to 71.9, its first decline since November 2023, with...
Millennials and baby boomers are the dominant forces in the U.S. housing market, according to the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) newly published “2024 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report.” Millennial buyers accounted for 38% of buyers, the...
Budge Huskey, the president and CEO of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty, has issued an eight-point statement that challenges assumptions raised the mainstream media about the $418 million settlement announced by the National Association of Realtors (NAR)....
Today’s homebuyers place more emphasis on the property’s price rather than its location, according to a new survey released by Coldwell Banker Real Estate, an Anywhere (NYSE: HOUS) brand. In a nationwide poll of 4,213 Americans, 56% of respondents cited price as being...
January was a chilly month for pending home sales, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index dropped by 4.9% from December to January, closing the month with a 74.3 reading; an index level of 100 is equal to...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
