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Report: Only 2.5% of Homes Changed Hands This Year

Report: Only 2.5% of Homes Changed Hands This Year

by Phil Hall | Sep 30, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Only 25 out of every 1,000 homes, or 2.5%, changed hands in the first eight months of 2024, the lowest turnover rate in the past 30 years, according to a new data report from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN). The new data analysis determined that existing home sales were similar...
Asking Rents for New Apartments at Lowest Level in 2 Years

Asking Rents for New Apartments at Lowest Level in 2 Years

by Phil Hall | Sep 26, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Asking rents for newly constructed apartments fell to $1,746 in the second quarter, according to new data from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN). This is a 6.2% decline from one year earlier – as well as the second consecutive quarter for declines, the second-steepest drop in...
New Home Sales Down as Nearly Half of Listings Go Untouched for at Least 60 Days

New Home Sales Down as Nearly Half of Listings Go Untouched for at Least 60 Days

by Phil Hall | Sep 25, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

New home sales are down as more residences for sale are spending extended periods on the market, according to a pair of new data reports. Sales of new single-family houses in August were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 716,000, according to estimates published...
Report: Homebuying Became More Affordable for the First Time Since 2020

Report: Homebuying Became More Affordable for the First Time Since 2020

by Phil Hall | Sep 24, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A new data report from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) has determined homebuyers need an annual income of $115,454 to afford a $433,101 median priced home – a 1.4% decline from one year earlier and the first annual decline since June 2020, when mortgage rates were at a record...
Mortgage Rates Fall to 19-Month Low

Mortgage Rates Fall to 19-Month Low

by Phil Hall | Sep 12, 2024 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage rates continued to decline in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.20% as of Sept. 12, down from last week when it averaged 6.35%. A year ago at this time, it averaged...
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