U.S. Housing Market
First-Time Homebuyers Accounted for 21% of the Texas Housing Market
his is slightly above the all-time low of 20% recorded in 2024. Continue Reading First-Time Homebuyers Accounted for 21% of the Texas Housing Market
Mid-Atlantic Region Records Spike in Listings
The median sold price of $425,000 was a 3.7% uptick from the $410,000 price from 12 months before. Continue Reading Mid-Atlantic Region Records Spike in Listings
Mortgage Rates Inch Up for Third Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.11% as of Feb. 5. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up for Third Straight Week
America’s Housing Shortage Isn’t Just Large — It’s Uncertain, And That May Be the Bigger Risk
No one can pinpoint the exact scale of the U.S. housing shortage, yet the consequences are already shaping affordability, mobility, and economic growth. Continue Reading America’s Housing Shortage Isn’t Just Large — It’s Uncertain, And That May Be the Bigger Risk
FCP Acquires 151-Unit Charlotte-Area Apartment Community for $41 Million
FCP has retained Greystar to manage the property. Continue Reading FCP Acquires 151-Unit Charlotte-Area Apartment Community for $41 Million
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 2-6
The multiple levels of illegal immigration’s effects on housing and a 1,700-page report on a deadly building fire are part of this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 2-6
Newsom Vetoes Bill to Provide Homebuying Assistance to Illegal Immigrants
The bill’s author, State Rep. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno), sought to downplay the immigrant status nature of his bill. Continue Reading Newsom Vetoes Bill to Provide Homebuying Assistance to Illegal Immigrants
Toll Brothers Unveils New Community in Florida
Homes will be priced from $1.9 million, and the community is expected to open for sale in early 2025. Continue Reading Toll Brothers Unveils New Community in Florida
Where Have the Property Rights Gone?: John G. Stevens’ Perspective
Property rights in the United States are at a critical juncture. Continue Reading Where Have the Property Rights Gone?: John G. Stevens’ Perspective
Mauricio Umansky: ‘We’re Not Going to See Prices Go Down’
Umansky was skeptical about the Kamala Harris proposed tax credit for first-time buyers. Continue Reading Mauricio Umansky: ‘We’re Not Going to See Prices Go Down’
Tech Trends: Improving Real Estate Communications
This week, our Tech Trends round-up features new tools designed to improve the flow of information within the real estate environment. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Improving Real Estate Communications
Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.35% as of Sept. 5, unchanged from last week. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
The Most At-Risk Housing Markets Are In…
Close to half the markets considered least likely to decline fell in Virginia, Wisconsin and Tennessee. Continue Reading The Most At-Risk Housing Markets Are In…
Number of Homes Actively for Sale Up Nearly 36%
August marked the 10th consecutive month of inventory growth. Continue Reading Number of Homes Actively for Sale Up Nearly 36%
Pending Condo Sales Down as Inventory Expands
Florida and Texas lead the nation in declining condo sales. Continue Reading Pending Condo Sales Down as Inventory Expands
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