The percentage of first-time home buyers has reached a record low while the typical age of first-time buyers hit a 40-year high, according to the 2025 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers report published by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). For the...
Pending home sales in September were unchanged from August and were down 0.9% from one year earlier, according to the data from the National Association of Realtors. Month-over-month and year-over-year pending home sales were up in the Northeast and South but declined...
A Manhattan luxury tower is falling apart, Jamie Dimon is going to the Smithsonian, and who’s photographing the East Wing demolition? From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Oct. 20-24. Miss: Don’t Look Up. One...
Existing home sales increased by 1.5% month-over-month and by 4.1% year-over-year in September, totaling 1.55 million units sold, according to the new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Last month saw a 4.6-month supply of unsold inventory,...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has warned that a prolonged shutdown of the federal government will imperil the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). NAR noted that the shutdown has resulted in the halting of NFIP’s authority to issue new policies, which...