U.S. Housing Market
California Vacation Rental Property Will Accept Anthropic Stock Instead of Cash
The single-level, three-bedroom, three-bathroom home sits on 3.25 private acres and features a new pool and spa, a bocce court, and a covered deck. Continue Reading California Vacation Rental Property Will Accept Anthropic Stock Instead of Cash
Report: 29% of Homebuyers Made All-Cash Purchases
All-cash purchasing was less prevalent in the pricey West Coast markets. Continue Reading Report: 29% of Homebuyers Made All-Cash Purchases
Mortgage Application Payments Decreased in February
“Unfortunately, this month’s turmoil in the Middle East has put upward pressure on mortgage rates, which in turn could impact overall affordability in the months ahead,” said MBA’s Edward Seiler. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Payments Decreased in February
238-Unit Mixed-Income Apartment Building Opens in New Haven
The five-story building as 57 units, or 20% of the residences, set aside for households earning an average of 50% of the area median income. Continue Reading 238-Unit Mixed-Income Apartment Building Opens in New Haven
‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry: Fannie-Freddie IPO Not Happening Until at Least 2027
Burry added that the housing market was “in for a long winter” if current economic conditions remain or worsen. Continue Reading ‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry: Fannie-Freddie IPO Not Happening Until at Least 2027
Mortgage Application Activity Heats Up
The refinance share of mortgage activity increased to 39.0% of total applications from 37.1% the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Heats Up
Historic Virginia Estate Sells for $20 Million After 8 Years on the Market
The property was first listed for $33 million in March 2017. Continue Reading Historic Virginia Estate Sells for $20 Million After 8 Years on the Market
Did Luka Doncic Buy a $15 Million Home Before He Was Traded?
Doncic did not comment on the real estate aspect of his trade from Dallas. Continue Reading Did Luka Doncic Buy a $15 Million Home Before He Was Traded?
State Farm Seeks 22% Emergency Interim Rate Hike in California
The California Insurance Commission said the request raised “serious questions about its financial condition.” Continue Reading State Farm Seeks 22% Emergency Interim Rate Hike in California
Ground Broken for 576-Unit Multifamily Community in Sacramento
The development is part of the larger Delta Shores master-planned community. Continue Reading Ground Broken for 576-Unit Multifamily Community in Sacramento
Study: Average Q4 Buyer’s Agent Commission Was 2.37%
The average buyer’s agent commission was 2.17% for homes that sold for $1 million or more. Continue Reading Study: Average Q4 Buyer’s Agent Commission Was 2.37%
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Will Climate Change Erase $1.5 Trillion in Home Values by 2055?
Editor Phil Hall opines about a new report that predicts weather and housing market trends 30 years from now. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Will Climate Change Erase $1.5 Trillion in Home Values by 2055?
Tennessee Bill Seeks to Limit Contact by Developers Making Unsolicited Calls to Buy Homes
“People who have lived in their homes for decades are now being harassed by out-of-state developers to purchase their property for a quick buck,” said Sen. Charlane Oliver. Continue Reading Tennessee Bill Seeks to Limit Contact by Developers Making Unsolicited Calls to Buy Homes
North Dakota Lawmakers Consider Expanding Homestead Property Tax Credit
Rep. Nels Christianson, the bill’s sponsor, said his legislation provides property tax relief to residents who need it the most. Continue Reading North Dakota Lawmakers Consider Expanding Homestead Property Tax Credit
Study: Homeowners Spend Roughly $24,000 Per Year on Non-Mortgage Housing Expenses
Those in homeowners associations (HOAs) pay an extra $3,077 in annual HOA fees. Continue Reading Study: Homeowners Spend Roughly $24,000 Per Year on Non-Mortgage Housing Expenses












