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Report: 1 in 4 Homes Exposed to Acute Climate Risks

Report: 1 in 4 Homes Exposed to Acute Climate Risks

by Phil Hall | Sep 3, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

More than one in four homes (26%) representing $12.7 trillion in real estate value are exposed to severe or extreme climate risks, according to a new data report by Realtor.com. The new reported nearly 6 million homes valued at $3.4 trillion are likely to experience...
The Best Housing Markets? Two New Data Reports Offer Different Opinions

The Best Housing Markets? Two New Data Reports Offer Different Opinions

by Phil Hall | Aug 20, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Question: What housing markets are currently considered to be the hottest? Answer: It depends which data report you consult. And a pair of newly Realtor.com published its list of Top Metros for New Construction, which involves an analysis of the 100 largest metros...
America’s Most Expensive ZIP Code Is…

America’s Most Expensive ZIP Code Is…

by Phil Hall | Aug 19, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Among the neighborhoods where the rich folks live, the median price for a home in the top 10% nationwide is $1.3 million, while the top 5% of homes list for around $5.5 million. But that’s affordable housing compared to the top 1% where homes are priced at $5.7...
Will a Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac IPO Raise or Lower Mortgage Rates?

Will a Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac IPO Raise or Lower Mortgage Rates?

by Phil Hall | Aug 15, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Will the Trump administration’s plans to sell shares in Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) result in a spike in mortgage rates, or will it drive rates down? The answer, it seems, depends which expert you ask. The Trump administration is reportedly...
Price Premium for New Construction Drops to Record Low

Price Premium for New Construction Drops to Record Low

by Phil Hall | Aug 7, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The price premium for new construction compared to existing homes dropped to a record low of 7.8% during the second quarter, according to new data from Realtor.com. The median list price for a newly built home in the second quarter was $450,797, essentially flat from...
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