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California Home Sales, Median Price Down in May
Total active listings in May rose on a year-over-year basis by nearly 50%. Continue Reading California Home Sales, Median Price Down in May
Mortgage Rates Trickle Lower
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.81% as of June 18. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Trickle Lower
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Mortgage Rates Continue to Drop
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.63% as of March 6. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Continue to Drop
Tech Trends: The Latest AI Developments in the Real Estate Industry
New developments in the use of AI in the real estate industry. Continue Reading Tech Trends: The Latest AI Developments in the Real Estate Industry
Most At-Risk Q4 Housing Markets Primarily in Three States and NYC Area
Roughly half the markets considered least likely to decline fell in Wisconsin, Virginia, Tennessee and Pennsylvania. Continue Reading Most At-Risk Q4 Housing Markets Primarily in Three States and NYC Area
New $45 Million Affordable Housing Development Breaks Ground in Midtown Houston
Feb. 3, 2023 (Staff Writer) -- The NHP Foundation (NHPF), a national not-for-profit provider of affordable housing, announced today that it has begun construction of a new $45 million affordable housing development that will create 149 affordable rental apartments for...
New Home Lot Inventory Jumps In 4Q22, Zonda Reports in Lot Supply Index
Feb. 3, 2023 (Staff Writer) -- Zonda, the housing industry’s foremost advisors, released the New Home Lot Supply Index (LSI) for 4Q22. The New Home LSI, backed by data from Zonda, shows lot supply loosened year-over-year across the United States. The index is a...
Home Rents on the Rise: Double-Digit Increases in 52% of U.S. Cities
Feb. 3, 2023 (Staff Writer) -- Rentometer has released their Q4 2022 rent statistics for three-bedroom (3-BR) houses that are single-family rentals (SFRs). Rentometer collects data for all residential asset classes, but this report is focused on SFR because they are...
419 MoneyWise ‘We saved probably close to $100K’: Affluent Americans are snatching up prime real estate in other parts of the world — as the US housing market slumps. Here’s how to do it too
Source: Yahoo! Life --- Laetitia Laurent knows the value of looking far and wide for a good deal. The Florida-based business owner and her husband had been hunting for a second home for five years before snagging an incredible bargain — in Paris. She made an offer in...
US housing market seeing ‘meaningful’ damage that’s ‘not normal,’ CEO of investment firm warns
Source: Fox Business --- The U.S. housing market is in for a rough year, according to the CEO of one private equity investment firm. "In 23' it's going to be slow. I think we're going to have a tough row to hoe. I think that coming in the next year, you're really...
Understanding the Pandemic’s Lasting Impact on Real Estate
Source: Kellogg Insight --- Real estate markets tend to be cyclical, moving through distinct phases. Under ordinary times, this would give economists some sense of where the sector is headed next. But three years into a global pandemic that radically changed how—and...
When Will the Housing Market Crash?
Source: US News --- Any period of economic uncertainty can make a major financial decision, like buying a house, more stressful. Even times of economic confidence can seem like the perfect time for the bottom to fall out, and you don’t want your home to be collateral...
US home prices slide in November for fifth straight month
Source: Fox Business --- Home prices declined again in November as higher mortgage rates continued to weigh on consumer demand for new houses. Prices slid 0.6% nationally in the period from October to November, the fifth consecutive monthly decline, the S&P...
Zillow ranks Cleveland second hottest real estate market in the U.S. for 2023
Source: ABC 5 News Cleveland --- CLEVELAND — It is no secret that Cleveland rocks. Just ask anyone who lives here. But our hometown is in the national spotlight earning top marks when it comes to the real estate market and people looking to buy a home. Real estate...
Mortgage rate forecast for February 2023: Will the groundhog see the shadow of January rates?
Source: Bankrate --- Come February, Americans anticipate the activity of Punxsutawney Phil, the climate-forecasting rodent whose shadow will signal if winter will persist longer or be shorter. But weather isn’t the only thing we’re eager to get an expert forecast on...
