U.S. Housing Market
Alabama Homes Sales Record Uptick Amid Expanded Active Listings
The median sales price increased by $33,726 compared to a year ago to $245,615, a 15.9% spike. Continue Reading Alabama Homes Sales Record Uptick Amid Expanded Active Listings
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 19-23
The Supreme Court considers the Federal Reserve, a once-grand mall faces oblivion, and New York City’s new mayor has a plumbing update. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 19-23
Santa Fe to Link Minimum Wage Increases to Housing Affordability
Santa Fe’s minimum wage will rise to $17.50 in 2027. Continue Reading Santa Fe to Link Minimum Wage Increases to Housing Affordability
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Where’s the Beef in Trump’s Housing Affordability Plans?
Is the Trump administration seriously addressing the lack of housing affordability? Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Where’s the Beef in Trump’s Housing Affordability Plans?
Mortgage Application Activity Remains Mostly Flat
“The government purchase index, which includes FHA, VA, and USDA applications, increased 9 percent and had the strongest week since 2023,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Remains Mostly Flat
New York State Median Home Prices Up for 13th Straight Month
New listings in September totaled 12,957, up 2.7% from 12,618 one year earlier. Continue Reading New York State Median Home Prices Up for 13th Straight Month
Connecticut Home Sales Drop in Q3 as Prices Rise
The median sale price for the third quarter was $417,500, up 9.1% from one year before. Continue Reading Connecticut Home Sales Drop in Q3 as Prices Rise
Existing Home Sales Down by 1% in September
First-time buyers were responsible for 26% of sales in September, matching the all-time low from August 2024 and November 2021. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Down by 1% in September
Mortgage Applications Down, Forbearance Levels Up
The total number of loans now in forbearance increased to 0.34% as of Sept. 30. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications Down, Forbearance Levels Up
Pennsylvania Home Sales Down Despite Growing Inventory
A total of 9,538 home sales were recorded, down 6.5% compared to September 2023. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Home Sales Down Despite Growing Inventory
Texas Median Home Sale Prices Hold Steady During Q3
Active listings increased by 30.4% statewide over the same period last year. Continue Reading Texas Median Home Sale Prices Hold Steady During Q3
Arizona Blocks Wildcat Development in Water-Challenged Community
Morning Vista Homes LLC, 2PHDS LLC and Andrei Polukhtin were accused of selling parcels without obtaining a public report. Continue Reading Arizona Blocks Wildcat Development in Water-Challenged Community
Report: 3 in 5 Gen Zers are Rent Burdened
Zillow noted that while 58.6% of today’s Gen Zers are rent burdened. Continue Reading Report: 3 in 5 Gen Zers are Rent Burdened
Alabama Home Sales and Median Sales Price Down in September
The 435 foreclosures in September represented a 1.4% drop from the previous month and a 6% decrease from the previous year. Continue Reading Alabama Home Sales and Median Sales Price Down in September
Lake Michigan Credit Union Unveils Down Payment Assistance Program
The program has been initially funded with $1 million for its launch. Continue Reading Lake Michigan Credit Union Unveils Down Payment Assistance Program
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