U.S. Housing Market
Maryland Home Sales Decline Amid Tight Inventory
“The good news is that Maryland buyers are still engaged in the market,” said Denise Lewis, 2026 president of Maryland Realtors. Continue Reading Maryland Home Sales Decline Amid Tight Inventory
Iowa Home Sales and Inventory Gained Strength in May
Iowa’s median sales price of $260,000 last month marked a 5.1% jump from the $247,500 median sales price of April. Continue Reading Iowa Home Sales and Inventory Gained Strength in May
Zillow Preview Listings to Be Available on Realtor.com
The collaboration does not require a special login by users or either platform, and no brokerage relationship is required for access. Continue Reading Zillow Preview Listings to Be Available on Realtor.com
New Home Sales Surged 7.4% in March
The median sales price of new houses sold in March was $387,400, 5.3% decline from the February price of $409,000. Continue Reading New Home Sales Surged 7.4% in March
Studio Home Launches National Franchise Platform
“Over the last 17 years, we’ve proven our panelized building system works in all 50 states,” said Mike Koenig, co-founder of Studio Home. Continue Reading Studio Home Launches National Franchise Platform
Foreign Interest in US Housing Continues to Rise, But Not Among Canadians
Austin and San Antonio attracted new levels of attention in the first quarter. Continue Reading Foreign Interest in US Housing Continues to Rise, But Not Among Canadians
Platform Ventures Launches Multifamily Development Unit
The company “believes multifamily housing offers a blend of stability, income generation, and long-term growth potential.” Continue Reading Platform Ventures Launches Multifamily Development Unit
Progressive Insurance Debuts Program to Empower Prospective Homebuyers
Progressive is also introducing The UpPayment program, a down payment assistance program that will provide a $13,500 grant towards the purchase of a home to up to 100 qualified applicants. Continue Reading Progressive Insurance Debuts Program to Empower Prospective Homebuyers
Texas Legislature Passes Property Tax Relief Bills
The property tax relief bills are part of a 1,056-page, $338 billion two-year budget. Continue Reading Texas Legislature Passes Property Tax Relief Bills
Report: $17.6 Trillion in Q1 Home Equity
The new data report also found the average introductory rate on second lien HELOCs dropped below 7.5% in March. Continue Reading Report: $17.6 Trillion in Q1 Home Equity
US Housing Market Has Nearly $700 Billion in Listings, a Record High
This new record was achieved as the US housing supply soared 16.7% year-over-year to a five-year high. Continue Reading US Housing Market Has Nearly $700 Billion in Listings, a Record High
Report: New Apartments Sitting Vacant for Months
Nearly 125,000 new apartments were completed in the fourth quarter, the second highest number on record. Continue Reading Report: New Apartments Sitting Vacant for Months
Ohio Bill Would Cut Seniors’ Property Taxes by 50%, Regardless of Income
Property tax has become a hot-button issue in Ohio. Continue Reading Ohio Bill Would Cut Seniors’ Property Taxes by 50%, Regardless of Income
Home Vacancy Rate Holds Steady for 13th Straight Quarter
ATTOM’s analysis found 222,358 properties were in the foreclosure process during the second quarter. Continue Reading Home Vacancy Rate Holds Steady for 13th Straight Quarter
Cyberattack Shuts Down Real Estate Transactions in Wisconsin County
Christina Weitzel, team lead for the RE/MAX Mineral Point office, complained that the county has been slow in remediating the damage created by the cyberattack. Continue Reading Cyberattack Shuts Down Real Estate Transactions in Wisconsin County













