U.S. Housing Market
Survey: Most Home Sellers Are Optimistic About a Profitable Spring
The survey found 74% of respondents stating now is a good time to sell, while 83% of potential sellers expected to get their asking price or more this spring. Continue Reading Survey: Most Home Sellers Are Optimistic About a Profitable Spring
Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases at 14-Year High
“Government applications, which include FHA, VA, and USDA/RHS loans, accounted for more than half of applications received,” said MBA’s Joe Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases at 14-Year High
New Jersey’s $10,570 Average Property Tax Bill Hits Record High
Only 21 New Jersey towns recorded no change or a decrease in their property tax bills. Continue Reading New Jersey’s $10,570 Average Property Tax Bill Hits Record High
Homeowner Affordability Improves Slightly in California
More California households (28%) could afford a typical condo/townhome in the fourth quarter, rising from 27% in the prior quarter and from 25% one year before. Continue Reading Homeowner Affordability Improves Slightly in California
Mortgage Application Activity Remains Flat as Credit Availability Increases
The FHA share of total applications increased to 18.4% from 17.8% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Remains Flat as Credit Availability Increases
Ascendant Development Presents New Luxury Apartment Community in Suburban Houston
The Haven at Treeline community features seven three-story garden-style buildings Continue Reading Ascendant Development Presents New Luxury Apartment Community in Suburban Houston
Zillow Adds Climate Risk Information on For-Sale Listings
The new climate risk information will be available on the Zillow app for iOS and on the Zillow website by the end of the year. Continue Reading Zillow Adds Climate Risk Information on For-Sale Listings
Wisconsin Home Sales Decline Amid Increase in Listings
The $324,000 median home price in August represented an 8% increase from the $300,000 one year before. Continue Reading Wisconsin Home Sales Decline Amid Increase in Listings
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage at 2-Year Low
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.08% as of Sept. 26. Continue Reading 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage at 2-Year Low
Pending Home Sales Up Slightly in August
On a regional basis, the Midwest, South and West posted monthly gains in transactions. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Up Slightly in August
Tech Trends: Help for the Property Owners
This week’s edition for Tech Trends highlights four new tools designed to help current and prospective property owners. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Help for the Property Owners
Mortgage Application Payments Down by Nearly 4%
The national median mortgage payment for conventional loan applicants was $2,056. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Payments Down by Nearly 4%
Asking Rents for New Apartments at Lowest Level in 2 Years
Rents for one-bedroom apartments were down 9% year-over-year to $1,566. Continue Reading Asking Rents for New Apartments at Lowest Level in 2 Years
Report: Affordable Homeownership Remained Elusive in Q3
The national median price for single-family homes and condos was $365,000 in the third quarter. Continue Reading Report: Affordable Homeownership Remained Elusive in Q3
Forecast: California Homes Sales and Prices to Increase in 2025
The state’s median home price is forecast to soar by 4.6% to $909,400 next year. Continue Reading Forecast: California Homes Sales and Prices to Increase in 2025
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