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Home Flipping Activity and Returns Up During Q1

Home Flipping Activity and Returns Up During Q1

by Phil Hall | Jun 18, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 64,348 single-family homes and condominiums were flipped during the first quarter, accounting for 8% of home sales for that period. According to data from ATTOM, the first quarter flipping rated was up from 7.2% in the previous quarter but down from 8.2% at...
New Home Purchase Activity Slowed in May

New Home Purchase Activity Slowed in May

by Phil Hall | Jun 18, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage applications for new home purchases in May were down by 3% from the prior month, but they were also up by 3.8% from one year earlier. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, new single-family home sales were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of...
REMAX:  Home Sales Up for Fourth Straight Month

REMAX: Home Sales Up for Fourth Straight Month

by Phil Hall | Jun 17, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Home sales during May were up for the fourth consecutive month in May with a 7.9% increase from April. However, the latest REMAX National Housing Report also noted that sales dipped 0.5% from one year earlier. Across the 51 metro areas surveyed for the report, overall...
Pending Home Sales Record Vibrant Upswing in May

Pending Home Sales Record Vibrant Upswing in May

by Phil Hall | Jun 17, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Pending home sales in May experienced a 3.8% month-over-month increase and a 4.8% year-over-year upswing, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Month-over-month and year-over-year pending home sales were up in all four regions (Northeast,...
Mortgage Application Activity Down by Nearly 4%

Mortgage Application Activity Down by Nearly 4%

by Phil Hall | Jun 17, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity slowed during the week ending June 12, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 3.8% on a seasonally adjusted basis from...
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