U.S. Housing Market
15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled During October
San Antonio led the nation in canceled deals, with over one in five (21%) pending home sales falling through in October. Continue Reading 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled During October
Boston Mayor Says Residential Property Taxes Rising 13% in 2026
More than 70% of Boston’s $4.6 billion budget comes from property taxes, primarily from commercial real estate. Continue Reading Boston Mayor Says Residential Property Taxes Rising 13% in 2026
Report: Housing in Q3 Grows Less Affordable Across Most of the Country
The nation hit a new record high median home price of $375,000 in the third quarter. Continue Reading Report: Housing in Q3 Grows Less Affordable Across Most of the Country
Trophy Signature Homes Unveils New Community in Dallas Suburb
Earlier this year, the US Census Bureau named Princeton, Texas, as the nation’s fastest growing city Continue Reading Trophy Signature Homes Unveils New Community in Dallas Suburb
CrossCountry Mortgage Raises Its Agency Conforming Loan Limits
CCM’s announcement comes months ahead of the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s official 2026 announcement. Continue Reading CrossCountry Mortgage Raises Its Agency Conforming Loan Limits
The Best Month and Day to Sell a Home Is…
The greatest seller premiums were generated in May, February and April. Continue Reading The Best Month and Day to Sell a Home Is…
New Data, Old Story: Home Prices Keep Going Up
Realtor.com also noted that the median list price increased from $424,900 to $430,000 between March and April. Continue Reading New Data, Old Story: Home Prices Keep Going Up
Florida Home Becomes TikTok Sensation Over Dungeon-Style Basement
The house was built in 1958, which led to online speculation that it could have been a Cold War-era fallout shelter. Continue Reading Florida Home Becomes TikTok Sensation Over Dungeon-Style Basement
FHFA and HUD Announce New Reconsideration of Value Policies
FHFA Director Sandra L. Thompson said the policies will “help ensure that consumers are treated fairly.” Continue Reading FHFA and HUD Announce New Reconsideration of Value Policies
New 1 Million SF Development Planned for Brooklyn Waterfront
Serhant Real Estate has been contracted to market the condos. Continue Reading New 1 Million SF Development Planned for Brooklyn Waterfront
Realtex Debuts Seed Fund Aimed at Multifamily Opportunities
The fund will focus on acquiring and enhancing multifamily properties ranging from 20 to 50 units. Continue Reading Realtex Debuts Seed Fund Aimed at Multifamily Opportunities
Mortgage Demand Slumps Again
The Refinance Index was down by 3% from the previous week and was down 1% lower than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Demand Slumps Again
Rising Housing Prices Force Adult Kids to Move Back with Parents
46% of parents said their adult children returned home to live with them at some point. Continue Reading Rising Housing Prices Force Adult Kids to Move Back with Parents
Guest Opinion: What’s Next for the Federal Home Loan Banks?
“Forthcoming actions and public engagement in 2024 include clarifying the FHLBank System mission,” said FHFA Director Thompson. Continue Reading Guest Opinion: What’s Next for the Federal Home Loan Banks?
Trade Groups Ask Lawmakers for Action on Expanding Housing Supply
The trade groups repeatedly praised the Biden administration in the letter. Continue Reading Trade Groups Ask Lawmakers for Action on Expanding Housing Supply
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