U.S. Housing Market
Report: Typical Household Needs 7 Years to Save for a Down Payment
In many expensive coastal metros, saving for a typical down payment can take 20 to more than 35 years. Continue Reading Report: Typical Household Needs 7 Years to Save for a Down Payment
Pending Home Sales Up 3.3%
On a regional measurement, pending home sales were up month-over-month and year-over-year in the Northeast, Midwest, South, and West. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Up 3.3%
Virginia Home Sales Up 9% in September
The statewide median sales price continued in September was $420,000, a mild $800 increase from one year earlier. Continue Reading Virginia Home Sales Up 9% in September
Connecticut GOP Leaders Propose Historic Expansion of Property Tax Credits
Gov. Ned Lamont has yet to comment on the GOP proposal. Continue Reading Connecticut GOP Leaders Propose Historic Expansion of Property Tax Credits
Report: 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled in September
San Francisco, New York’s Nassau County (Long Island) and San Jose had the lowest shares of contract cancellations in September, under 7% each. Continue Reading Report: 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled in September
Naples, Florida, Tops List of the Best Places to Live in the US
On the flip side, Puerto Rico’s capital city San Juan placed last among the 150 cities. Continue Reading Naples, Florida, Tops List of the Best Places to Live in the US
The Most Affordable Beach Town in America Is…
Pascagoula, Mississippi, topped the rankings thanks to a housing market with a median list price of $164,900. Continue Reading The Most Affordable Beach Town in America Is…
Broker Demands $23K Commission from Elderly Widow After Broken Leg Results in Canceled Home Sale
Jackeline Estrada and her buyers amicably agreed to cancel the sale. Continue Reading Broker Demands $23K Commission from Elderly Widow After Broken Leg Results in Canceled Home Sale
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Illegal Immigrant Impact on Housing
The U.S. government is not addressing impact of a massive influx of illegal immigrants on the housing market. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Illegal Immigrant Impact on Housing
40% of New Mortgages Went to Buyers Under 35
Redfin determined the median age of first-time U.S. homebuyers last year was 35. Continue Reading 40% of New Mortgages Went to Buyers Under 35
New Record High for Pennsylvania’s Median Home Sales Price
Last month, Pennsylvania’s home sales were up by 11% from the previous month. Continue Reading New Record High for Pennsylvania’s Median Home Sales Price
MBA’s CEO Blasts Biden for Tying ‘Regulatory Knots’ Around Housing Professionals
“Such confusion poses a serious threat to a smoothly functioning and sustainable market,” he said. Continue Reading MBA’s CEO Blasts Biden for Tying ‘Regulatory Knots’ Around Housing Professionals
The Best City for Veterans to Live Is…
Tampa topped the new ranking compiled by Veterans United Home Loans. Continue Reading The Best City for Veterans to Live Is…
Derek Jeter Cuts the Price Again on His Hudson Valley Estate
The estate is back on the market for $6.3 million. Continue Reading Derek Jeter Cuts the Price Again on His Hudson Valley Estate
Kendrick Lamar Drops $40 Million for Los Angeles Estate
The seller acquired the property in 2019 for $19.5 million. Continue Reading Kendrick Lamar Drops $40 Million for Los Angeles Estate
