U.S. Housing Market
Virginia Home Sales Down in November
The statewide median sales price reached $425,000 in November, up $10,000 for a 2.4% year-over-year increase. Continue Reading Virginia Home Sales Down in November
FHFA Issues Enterprise Housing Goals Final Rule for 2026-2028
This Final Rule is effective Feb. 23, 2026. Continue Reading FHFA Issues Enterprise Housing Goals Final Rule for 2026-2028
Q3 Home Sales Profits Near 50% Margin
The median national sales price in the third quarter was $370,000. Continue Reading Q3 Home Sales Profits Near 50% Margin
NYC Median Rent Up 5.4% from Last Year
Smaller apartments recorded the greatest rent gains with a 6.0% year-over-year spike to $3,581, Continue Reading NYC Median Rent Up 5.4% from Last Year
New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up 2% in September
The average loan size for new homes increased from $374,288 in August to $379,107 in September. Continue Reading New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up 2% in September
Lennar Opens Stoneriver Community in Suburban Raleigh
Pricing at Stoneriver begins in the mid $400,000s for single-family homes. Continue Reading Lennar Opens Stoneriver Community in Suburban Raleigh
Mortgage Rates Soar for Fifth Consecutive Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.22% as of May 2. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Soar for Fifth Consecutive Week
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
