U.S. Housing Market
FHFA Issues Enterprise Housing Goals Final Rule for 2026-2028
This Final Rule is effective Feb. 23, 2026. Continue Reading FHFA Issues Enterprise Housing Goals Final Rule for 2026-2028
Report: Nationwide Mortgage Delinquency Rate at 4-Year High
609,000 borrowers who were current on payments in October became delinquent in November, marking the largest single-month inflow since May 2020. Continue Reading Report: Nationwide Mortgage Delinquency Rate at 4-Year High
Mortgage Rates Drop for Fourth Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.17% as of Oct. 30. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop for Fourth Straight Week
National Vacancy and Zombie Foreclosure Rates Decline
The number of zombie properties rose quarter-over-quarter in 21 states and the District of Columbia. Continue Reading National Vacancy and Zombie Foreclosure Rates Decline
Median Monthly Housing Payment in Biggest Decline Since Last November
Redfin attributed the lower payment level to declining mortgage rates. Continue Reading Median Monthly Housing Payment in Biggest Decline Since Last November
S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index Hits All-Time High
The FHFA reported second quarter house prices were up 5.7% year-over-year. Continue Reading S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index Hits All-Time High
Lennar Opens New Master-Planned Community in Texas
Pricing begins in the mid $200,000s. Continue Reading Lennar Opens New Master-Planned Community in Texas
California Poised to Open Mortgage Assistance Program to Illegal Immigrants
Gov. Gavin Newsom has not publicly stated if he would sign the bill into law. Continue Reading California Poised to Open Mortgage Assistance Program to Illegal Immigrants
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 19-23
A new NAR leader, a jaw-dropping data revision and more Britons buying homes are part of the week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 19-23
Maine Home Sales Rise by Nearly 11%
The $399,250 median sales price in July was a 5.07% uptick from the $380,000 in July 2023. Continue Reading Maine Home Sales Rise by Nearly 11%
New Home Sales Up, But Questions on Federal Data Arise
The median sales price of new houses sold in July was $429,800 while the average sales price was $514,800. Continue Reading New Home Sales Up, But Questions on Federal Data Arise
Florida’s Single-Family Home Sales Up While Condo-Townhome Sales Drop
Single-family existing homes were at a 4.6-months’ supply in July while condo-townhouse properties were at a 7.4-months’ supply. Continue Reading Florida’s Single-Family Home Sales Up While Condo-Townhome Sales Drop
New York State Home Sales Rise Despite Smaller Inventory
The median sales price of homes rose 8.7% year-over-year to $435,000. Continue Reading New York State Home Sales Rise Despite Smaller Inventory
Monthly Mortgage Payments Record First Annual Decline in 4 Years
Redfin said monthly payments dipped 0.1% dip from one year ago. Continue Reading Monthly Mortgage Payments Record First Annual Decline in 4 Years
Pennsylvania Home Sales Up Nearly 10%
11,575 homes were sold last month in the Keystone State, up 9.6% year-over-year. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Home Sales Up Nearly 10%
Recent Posts
Ex-Massachusetts Real Estate Executive Sentenced for Tax Fraud and Obstruct…- Over Half of Canadian Homeowners Prepare to Cut Spending Ahead of Mortgage …
- JLL Names Mark Kreisman as Global Division President for Financial Services
- Which Market Boasts 99% of Active Listings Priced at $1 Million or Higher?
- Texas Deed Fraud Scammer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
