U.S. Housing Market
Survey: Home Prices, Not Mortgage Rates, Are the Greatest Barrier for Buyers
61% of respondents stated that home prices being too high was their biggest barrier to buying. Continue Reading Survey: Home Prices, Not Mortgage Rates, Are the Greatest Barrier for Buyers
Mark Zuckerberg Drops $170 Million on Florida Estate
The property, which is still under construction, was launched in 2025 and was originally listed at $200 million. Continue Reading Mark Zuckerberg Drops $170 Million on Florida Estate
Kansas Home Sales Declined During November
The median sale price in November was $277,000, up by 4.5% from the $265,000 price recorded in the prior year. Continue Reading Kansas Home Sales Declined During November
Iowa Home Sellers Will Need to Disclose Presence of Lead Water Lines
Chris Delfs, board president of the Northwest Iowa Board of Realtors, welcomed the new state law. Continue Reading Iowa Home Sellers Will Need to Disclose Presence of Lead Water Lines
New Reports Detail How LA Wildfires Changed Local Housing Market
A new wave of investors has turned up in search of real estate bargains. Continue Reading New Reports Detail How LA Wildfires Changed Local Housing Market
Half of Q2 Mortgaged Homeowners Are Equity-Rich
The share of home mortgages that were seriously underwater fell to 2.4%. Continue Reading Half of Q2 Mortgaged Homeowners Are Equity-Rich
Guest Opinion: How to Improve Housing Affordability and Drive New Supply
James H. Schloemer, chairman of the National Multifamily Housing Council, offers his insight on addressing the challenges facing the housing supply. Continue Reading Guest Opinion: How to Improve Housing Affordability and Drive New Supply
Trump Offers Solution to Homeownership Affordability Challenges: ‘Vote for Trump’
Trump warned Biden’s rent cap proposal would “end up in a Depression like in 1929.” Continue Reading Trump Offers Solution to Homeownership Affordability Challenges: ‘Vote for Trump’
June’s Pending Home Sales Up From May
All four regions posted monthly gains in transactions. Continue Reading June’s Pending Home Sales Up From May
Luxury Home Growth Outpaces Typical Home Appreciation
The typical luxury home is currently worth about $1.62 million. Continue Reading Luxury Home Growth Outpaces Typical Home Appreciation
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications increased to 14.2% from 13.4% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
NAR Publishes New Resources for Post-Settlement Home Sale Transactions
Included are fact sheets on how what homebuyers and home sellers should expect after the settlement goes into effect. Continue Reading NAR Publishes New Resources for Post-Settlement Home Sale Transactions
NYC Mayor Decries ‘Jim Crowism’ Opposition to Affordable Housing
“This is not the Deep South of 1950,” said Mayor Eric Adams. Continue Reading NYC Mayor Decries ‘Jim Crowism’ Opposition to Affordable Housing
Eres Capital to Open New Community in Bozeman, Montana
Yellowstone Landing will be marketed for both private residents and corporate housing. Continue Reading Eres Capital to Open New Community in Bozeman, Montana
S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index Hits Another High
“Our home price index has appreciated 4.1% year-to-date, the fastest start in two years,” said Brian D. Luke at S&P Dow Jones Indices. Continue Reading S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index Hits Another High
