U.S. Housing Market
Kansas Home Sales Declined During November
The median sale price in November was $277,000, up by 4.5% from the $265,000 price recorded in the prior year. Continue Reading Kansas Home Sales Declined During November
Iowa Home Sellers Will Need to Disclose Presence of Lead Water Lines
Chris Delfs, board president of the Northwest Iowa Board of Realtors, welcomed the new state law. Continue Reading Iowa Home Sellers Will Need to Disclose Presence of Lead Water Lines
New Forecast Predicts Slight Decline in Q4 Apartment Rent Growth
acancy is expected to hold at 8.2% through the end of December before easing to 7.9% by the end of 2026. Continue Reading New Forecast Predicts Slight Decline in Q4 Apartment Rent Growth
Eagle Partners Acquires 350-Unit LA County Apartment Community for $107 Million
The community represents nearly 40% of all apartment inventory in Hacienda Heights. Continue Reading Eagle Partners Acquires 350-Unit LA County Apartment Community for $107 Million
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Trump’s Terrible 50-Year Mortgage Idea
Creating a 50-year mortgage with the goal of making housing more affordable is the equivalent of sending shipments of dinnerware into a famine-stricken region. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Trump’s Terrible 50-Year Mortgage Idea
Mortgage Rates Up Sharply
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.32% as of Oct. 10, up from last week when it averaged 6.12%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Up Sharply
Foreclosure Activity Down in Q3
A total of 87,108 residential properties carried foreclosure filings during the third quarter of this year, according to new data from ATTOM. This is down 2% from the previous quarter and down 13% from one year ago. Nationwide one in every 1,618 housing units had a...
Toll Brothers Announces New Community in Michigan
Home prices will start in the $800,000s. Continue Reading Toll Brothers Announces New Community in Michigan
Clint Eastwood’s Former Carmel Home Sells for $18.55 Million
Eastwood lived at the property from 1981 to 1996 and was mayor of Carmel from 1986 to 1988. Continue Reading Clint Eastwood’s Former Carmel Home Sells for $18.55 Million
New Report Details Discrimination Against Section 8 Housing Voucher Tenants in California
Agents from eXp Realty and Sotheby’s International Realty were cited in the report. Continue Reading New Report Details Discrimination Against Section 8 Housing Voucher Tenants in California
New Coalition Seeks to Address Racial Disparities in Homeownership
“The barriers to minority homeownership require a collective effort,” said MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit. Continue Reading New Coalition Seeks to Address Racial Disparities in Homeownership
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index dipped by a scant 0.1% from one week earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
Lennar Expands Presence in North Carolina and Minnesota
In Minnesota, Lennar is expanding in the city of Rochester with three new communities. Continue Reading Lennar Expands Presence in North Carolina and Minnesota
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 30-Oct. 4
Housing on the debate stage, FEMA in a financial hole and a rapper’s heavily discounted home sale are part of this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 30-Oct. 4
Two Kansas City Apartment Complexes Declare a Rent Strike
The tenants union is also targeting the FHFA and Fannie Mae. Continue Reading Two Kansas City Apartment Complexes Declare a Rent Strike














