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Share of First-Time Homebuyers at Record Low
NAR determined the median time in the home before selling was 11 years, an all-time high. Continue Reading Share of First-Time Homebuyers at Record Low
Advanced Real Estate Pays $41 Million for 138-Unit Southern California Apartment Community
This is the first purchase for Advanced’s new Opportunity Fund (Advanced Fund 24-3). Continue Reading Advanced Real Estate Pays $41 Million for 138-Unit Southern California Apartment Community
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Trophy Signature Homes Unveils New Community in Dallas Suburb
Earlier this year, the US Census Bureau named Princeton, Texas, as the nation’s fastest growing city Continue Reading Trophy Signature Homes Unveils New Community in Dallas Suburb
CrossCountry Mortgage Raises Its Agency Conforming Loan Limits
CCM’s announcement comes months ahead of the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s official 2026 announcement. Continue Reading CrossCountry Mortgage Raises Its Agency Conforming Loan Limits
$48 Million Beverly Hills Estate Topped August’s List of Most Expensive Home Sales
All 10 of the homes sold for over $25 million and the top two sold for more than $40 million. Continue Reading $48 Million Beverly Hills Estate Topped August’s List of Most Expensive Home Sales
NYC Garbage Truck Garage to be Redeveloped as Affordable Housing
The city selected the affordable housing groups Spatial Equity Co., Nehemiah HDFC and Volunteers of America-Greater New York to redevelop the site. Continue Reading NYC Garbage Truck Garage to be Redeveloped as Affordable Housing
Mortgage Applications Down Over a Two-Week Period
The refinance share of mortgage activity decreased to 39.4% of total applications from 44.3% the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications Down Over a Two-Week Period
Why Owning a Home in 2025 is More Important Than Ever
Publisher John G. Stevens offers his view on achieving homeownership in the New Year. Continue Reading Why Owning a Home in 2025 is More Important Than Ever
Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 3.6% Year-Over-Year in October
New York City again reported the highest annual gain among the 20 cities with a 7.3% increase in October. Continue Reading Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 3.6% Year-Over-Year in October
Century Communities Selling New Homes for North Carolina Development
Hewett Place offers 101 single-family homesites with five floor plans available up to 1,765 square feet. Continue Reading Century Communities Selling New Homes for North Carolina Development
The Era of Instant Gratification: How It Impacts Homebuyers and the Role of Real Estate Agents
Publisher John G. Stevens considers how to bring homebuyers to a state of satisfaction. Continue Reading The Era of Instant Gratification: How It Impacts Homebuyers and the Role of Real Estate Agents
Pending Home Sales Up for Fourth Straight Month
On a year-over-year basis, pending transactions improved 6.9%. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Up for Fourth Straight Month
Redfin: Unsold Properties Fuel Rise in Active Listings to 4-Year High
More than half of home listings in November sat on the market for at least 60 days without going under contract. Continue Reading Redfin: Unsold Properties Fuel Rise in Active Listings to 4-Year High
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Real Estate Winners and Losers of 2024
Editor Phil Hall considers the highs and lows of the year in housing policy and real estate. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Real Estate Winners and Losers of 2024
Affluent Connecticut Town Challenged Over Affordable Housing Moratorium
The median household income in New Canaan, Connecticut is $214,977. Continue Reading Affluent Connecticut Town Challenged Over Affordable Housing Moratorium
