U.S. Housing Market
Maryland to See Average Increase of 12.7% on Property Tax Assessments
All 23 counties and Baltimore City will see increases in property values. Continue Reading Maryland to See Average Increase of 12.7% on Property Tax Assessments
Mamdani Focuses on Housing During First Day as NYC Mayor
Mamdani also signed an executive order revoking all orders issued by former Mayor Eric Adams following his indictment in September 2024 on federal corruption charges. Continue Reading Mamdani Focuses on Housing During First Day as NYC Mayor
Pending Home Sales Flat in September
Month-over-month and year-over-year pending home sales were up in the Northeast and South but declined in the Midwest and West. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Flat in September
Report: Sales of Newly Built Homes at 4-Year Low
“Builders are hesitant to start new projects because in today’s buyer’s market, it doesn’t make financial sense,” said Jesse Landin, a Redfin Premier agent in San Antonio. Continue Reading Report: Sales of Newly Built Homes at 4-Year Low
Mortgage Application Activity Rebounds After 4 Weeks in Decline
The Refinance Index increased by 9% and was also 111% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Rebounds After 4 Weeks in Decline
VA Issues Temporary Policy Change on Home Loan Buyer-Broker Fees
Traditionally, buyer-broker fees were not paid under the VA home loan program. Continue Reading VA Issues Temporary Policy Change on Home Loan Buyer-Broker Fees
Median Asking Rents Decline, But at Slower Pace
“Shelter costs need to slow further and are expected to do so,” said Realtor.com’s Danielle Hale. Continue Reading Median Asking Rents Decline, But at Slower Pace
Sean Hannity Sells Long Island Estate at Discounted Price
Hannity acquired the property through a limited liability company in 2008 for $8.5 million. Continue Reading Sean Hannity Sells Long Island Estate at Discounted Price
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 3-7
This week’s Hits and Misses: State legislatures fighting against property taxes, a California restaurant chain closing eateries and a stock market for Texas. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 3-7
Hoax Letters Claim Biden is Seizing Private Property for Migrant Housing
The letters outlined how residents needed to reconfigure their property to shelter the illegals. Continue Reading Hoax Letters Claim Biden is Seizing Private Property for Migrant Housing
Q1 Home Equity Levels Up 9.6%
The total number of mortgaged homes in negative equity decreased on a year-over-year basis by 2.1%. Continue Reading Q1 Home Equity Levels Up 9.6%
Homebuying Sentiment Survey Drops to New Low
Only 14% of consumers polled for the survey felt this is a good time to buy a home, Continue Reading Homebuying Sentiment Survey Drops to New Low
San Francisco’s ‘Full House’ Site Listed for $6.5 Million
The Pacific Heights property was acquired by the show’s creator, Jeff Franklin, for $4 million in 2016. Continue Reading San Francisco’s ‘Full House’ Site Listed for $6.5 Million
Mortgage Rates Slide to Just Under 7%
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.99% as of June 6. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Slide to Just Under 7%
Survey Finds High Housing Costs Eroding Americans’ Confidence in Economy
40% of homeowners delayed necessary structural repairs to their home. Continue Reading Survey Finds High Housing Costs Eroding Americans’ Confidence in Economy















