Homes were selling faster during February in the 50 metro areas surveyed in the latest national housing report published by REMAX (NYSE: RMAX). The overall number of home sales during February was up by 11.1% from January but down 3.2% compared to February 2025....
A sharp decline in refinancing sparked by rising mortgage rates and a new wave of economic uncertainty caused mortgage application activity to sink during the week ending March 13, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). “Mortgage rates...
Pending home sales in February increased by 1.8% from the prior month but declined 0.8% from one year earlier, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Month-over-month pending home sales rose in the Midwest, South and West, and declined in...
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes inched up by one point to 38 in March, following a revised upward one-point revision in February, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI)....
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: On Friday late afternoon, the Trump administration abruptly dumped a pair of executive orders online with the headings “Promoting Access to Mortgage Credit” and “Removing Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Home Construction.” Why the White House...
Redfin’s Housing Affordability Scenarios Stretch From 2029 to Beyond 2036
