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California Median Home Prices Soar Past $900K Level to New Record High

California Median Home Prices Soar Past $900K Level to New Record High

by Phil Hall | May 17, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

California’s median home price reached a new all-time high at $904,210 in April, up 11.4% from $811,510 one year earlier and up 5.8% from March’s $854,490. According to the California Association of Realtors (CAR), this is the first time the median home price...
Donald R. Horton, Founder and Chairman of Homebuilder D.R. Horton, Dies at 74

Donald R. Horton, Founder and Chairman of Homebuilder D.R. Horton, Dies at 74

by Phil Hall | May 17, 2024 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Donald R. Horton, founder and chairman of the board of directors at the Arlington, Texas-headquartered homebuilder D.R. Horton Inc. (NYSE:DHI), passed away the age of 74. Horton served as the company’s chairman since it was formed in July 1991, and he held the roles...
Mortgage Rates Down Slightly, Though Still Elevated

Mortgage Rates Down Slightly, Though Still Elevated

by Phil Hall | May 16, 2024 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage rates registered a decline in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.02% as of May 16, down from last week when it averaged 7.09%. A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.39%. The...
RE/MAX: Spike in New Listings Drive Up April Home Sales

RE/MAX: Spike in New Listings Drive Up April Home Sales

by Phil Hall | May 16, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Home sales during April were up 11.2% from March and up 9% from one year earlier, according to new data from RE/MAX (NYSE:RMAX). The new data reverses the trend of the last two years when April recorded year-over-year sales declines – an 11.2% drop in 2022 and a 29.5%...
Single-Family Housing Starts Down Slightly in April

Single-Family Housing Starts Down Slightly in April

by Phil Hall | May 16, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Single‐family housing starts in April were at a rate of 1.031 million in April, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 0.4% below the revised March figure of 1.035 million. Privately‐owned housing...
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