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Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.30% as of Sept. 25, up from last week when it averaged 6.26%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
Existing Home Sales Remain Flat
“Home sales have been sluggish over the past few years due to elevated mortgage rates and limited inventory,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Remain Flat
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Alabama Home Sales Up 8.2%
Alabama’s median sales price last month was $233,458, a 1.4% increase from May and a 2% annual increase. Continue Reading Alabama Home Sales Up 8.2%
The 10 Most Expensive US Home Sales for June
All 10 of the properties sold for more than $30 million. Continue Reading The 10 Most Expensive US Home Sales for June
Pennsylvania’s Median Home Sales Price Hits New High
Also on the rise were the number of listings on the market – 41,600, a 9% rise from the 38,100 recorded the same time last year. Continue Reading Pennsylvania’s Median Home Sales Price Hits New High
New Data, Old Story: Home Prices Keep Going Up
Realtor.com also noted that the median list price increased from $424,900 to $430,000 between March and April. Continue Reading New Data, Old Story: Home Prices Keep Going Up
Florida Home Becomes TikTok Sensation Over Dungeon-Style Basement
The house was built in 1958, which led to online speculation that it could have been a Cold War-era fallout shelter. Continue Reading Florida Home Becomes TikTok Sensation Over Dungeon-Style Basement
FHFA and HUD Announce New Reconsideration of Value Policies
FHFA Director Sandra L. Thompson said the policies will “help ensure that consumers are treated fairly.” Continue Reading FHFA and HUD Announce New Reconsideration of Value Policies
New 1 Million SF Development Planned for Brooklyn Waterfront
Serhant Real Estate has been contracted to market the condos. Continue Reading New 1 Million SF Development Planned for Brooklyn Waterfront
Realtex Debuts Seed Fund Aimed at Multifamily Opportunities
The fund will focus on acquiring and enhancing multifamily properties ranging from 20 to 50 units. Continue Reading Realtex Debuts Seed Fund Aimed at Multifamily Opportunities
Mortgage Demand Slumps Again
The Refinance Index was down by 3% from the previous week and was down 1% lower than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Demand Slumps Again
Rising Housing Prices Force Adult Kids to Move Back with Parents
46% of parents said their adult children returned home to live with them at some point. Continue Reading Rising Housing Prices Force Adult Kids to Move Back with Parents
Guest Opinion: What’s Next for the Federal Home Loan Banks?
“Forthcoming actions and public engagement in 2024 include clarifying the FHLBank System mission,” said FHFA Director Thompson. Continue Reading Guest Opinion: What’s Next for the Federal Home Loan Banks?
Trade Groups Ask Lawmakers for Action on Expanding Housing Supply
The trade groups repeatedly praised the Biden administration in the letter. Continue Reading Trade Groups Ask Lawmakers for Action on Expanding Housing Supply
Realeflow Debuts AI-based Lead Generation Platform
The new product uses predictive analytics through AI and machine learning to identify which homeowners are most likely to list and sell. Continue Reading Realeflow Debuts AI-based Lead Generation Platform
