U.S. Housing Market
Mortgage Rates Inch Down
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.37% as of April 9, down from last week when it averaged 6.46%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Down
Report: A Record 34% of February Home Sellers Reduced Their Listing Prices
Texas and Florida sellers were most likely to cut prices. Continue Reading Report: A Record 34% of February Home Sellers Reduced Their Listing Prices
Champion Homes Opens 67-Unit Affordable Community in Fresno
“The ability to use manufactured housing for scale and speed-to-market has a real impact,” said Champion Homes’ Chuck Bleth. Continue Reading Champion Homes Opens 67-Unit Affordable Community in Fresno
Decline in Mortgage Applications Blamed on Snowstorms
“The annual increase in purchase applications was the weakest since April 2025,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Decline in Mortgage Applications Blamed on Snowstorms
Report: Builders Planning to Develop 1 Million ‘Trump Homes’
A White House official said the administration was not considering this program. Continue Reading Report: Builders Planning to Develop 1 Million ‘Trump Homes’
Maine Home Sales Rise by Nearly 11%
The $399,250 median sales price in July was a 5.07% uptick from the $380,000 in July 2023. Continue Reading Maine Home Sales Rise by Nearly 11%
New Home Sales Up, But Questions on Federal Data Arise
The median sales price of new houses sold in July was $429,800 while the average sales price was $514,800. Continue Reading New Home Sales Up, But Questions on Federal Data Arise
Florida’s Single-Family Home Sales Up While Condo-Townhome Sales Drop
Single-family existing homes were at a 4.6-months’ supply in July while condo-townhouse properties were at a 7.4-months’ supply. Continue Reading Florida’s Single-Family Home Sales Up While Condo-Townhome Sales Drop
New York State Home Sales Rise Despite Smaller Inventory
The median sales price of homes rose 8.7% year-over-year to $435,000. Continue Reading New York State Home Sales Rise Despite Smaller Inventory
Monthly Mortgage Payments Record First Annual Decline in 4 Years
Redfin said monthly payments dipped 0.1% dip from one year ago. Continue Reading Monthly Mortgage Payments Record First Annual Decline in 4 Years
Pennsylvania Home Sales Up Nearly 10%
11,575 homes were sold last month in the Keystone State, up 9.6% year-over-year. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Home Sales Up Nearly 10%
Mortgage Rates Take a Small Dip
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.46% as of Aug. 22. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Take a Small Dip
Existing Home Sales Inch Up, Breaking 4-Month Decline Streak
“Despite the modest gain, home sales are still sluggish,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Inch Up, Breaking 4-Month Decline Streak
Report: Florida HOA Fees Soaring Above National Median
Tampa’s median monthly HOA fee was up 17.2% year-over-year for the three months ending July 31. Continue Reading Report: Florida HOA Fees Soaring Above National Median
Zombie Foreclosure Rate Sinks in Q3
“Zombie foreclosures continue to be a mere blip on the radar screen,” said Rob Barber, CEO for ATTOM. Continue Reading Zombie Foreclosure Rate Sinks in Q3












