U.S. Housing Market
Alabama Recorded Increase in Home Sales During November
The median sales price in Alabama grew by $39,275 year-over-year to $251,784, an 18.5% annual increase but a 0.6% drop month-over-month. Continue Reading Alabama Recorded Increase in Home Sales During November
Mortgage Application Activity Down by 5%
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications increased to 20.8% from 19.5% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Down by 5%
Bilt Adds Venmo for Housing Payment Options
Bilt will add Venmo to its existing payment options of ACH, debit, and any linked credit card. Continue Reading Bilt Adds Venmo for Housing Payment Options
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 27-31
Government officials being forced out of their homes by threats of violence, Zohran Mamdani’s silence on contentious housing proposals, and a soccer stadium where you’d least expect it. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 27-31
Report: Roughly 2.8% of the National Housing Inventory Changed Hands This Year
This is the lowest turnover rate in at least 30 years. Continue Reading Report: Roughly 2.8% of the National Housing Inventory Changed Hands This Year
Mauricio Umansky: ‘We’re Not Going to See Prices Go Down’
Umansky was skeptical about the Kamala Harris proposed tax credit for first-time buyers. Continue Reading Mauricio Umansky: ‘We’re Not Going to See Prices Go Down’
Tech Trends: Improving Real Estate Communications
This week, our Tech Trends round-up features new tools designed to improve the flow of information within the real estate environment. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Improving Real Estate Communications
Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.35% as of Sept. 5, unchanged from last week. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
The Most At-Risk Housing Markets Are In…
Close to half the markets considered least likely to decline fell in Virginia, Wisconsin and Tennessee. Continue Reading The Most At-Risk Housing Markets Are In…
Number of Homes Actively for Sale Up Nearly 36%
August marked the 10th consecutive month of inventory growth. Continue Reading Number of Homes Actively for Sale Up Nearly 36%
Pending Condo Sales Down as Inventory Expands
Florida and Texas lead the nation in declining condo sales. Continue Reading Pending Condo Sales Down as Inventory Expands
Mortgage Application Activity Up 1.6%
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications decreased to 14.6% from 15.3% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up 1.6%
Historic Newport Mansion’s $10.8 Million Sale is Rhode Island’s Biggest of 2024
The Orchard last changed hands in 2018 for $4.35 million. Continue Reading Historic Newport Mansion’s $10.8 Million Sale is Rhode Island’s Biggest of 2024
Lennar Unveils New Townhome Community in Miami Metro Area
The two-story townhomes range from 1,330 to 1,545 square feet. Continue Reading Lennar Unveils New Townhome Community in Miami Metro Area
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 26-29
This week’s Hits and Misses include the California state government’s unique housing policy priorities and the debate over Fed rate cuts. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 26-29
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