There is good news in the housing market – existing home sales were up in May by 0.8% month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.03 million, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). However, last month also saw a 0.7% year-over-year...
The chief economist with the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has defined today’s housing market as a challenging environment burdened by circumstances beyond its control. Speaking at NAR’s 2025 Realtors Legislative Meetings in Washington, DC, Lawrence Yun...
Pending home sales sank during April, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The Pending Home Sales Index, NAR’s forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings – tumbled by 6.3% to 71.3 in April from March....
Existing home sales during April dropped by 0.5% from March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.00 million in April, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). On a year-over-year basis, sales were down by 2.0% from 4.08 million in...
Single-family existing home sales prices were up in 83% of metro markets (189 out of 228) during the first quarter, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), which also found 11% of the tracked metro areas recorded double-digit price gains,...