Homebuying activity showed a tentative sign of stabilization in the week ending October 23, but the latest figures offer little evidence of a broad recovery. Weekly pending sales stopped falling as mortgage rates retreated from recent peaks, even while active...
U.S. pending home sales fell 4% in September from August, their steepest monthly decline in more than three years, according to new figures released Monday by Redfin. The brokerage said the number of homes going under contract was the lowest for any month since spring...
America’s housing market lost momentum before the calendar reached winter. Newly pending home sales fell 8.5% from a year earlier in September as mortgage rates climbed to their highest level since late 2023, according to Zillow’s September Market Report. The pullback...
The late-summer housing market is giving buyers something they have spent much of the past several years waiting for: leverage. Whether enough buyers can afford to use it is another question. New listings rose 0.4% from the previous week during the four weeks ending...
Pending home sales in July declined by 2.3% month-over-month and 2.2% year-over-year, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Last month’s sales total was the lowest level since January. Regionally, month-over-month pending home sales declined across...