U.S. Housing Market
Florida Mansion, 5 NYC Properties Topped February’s Most Expensive Home Sales
The four most expensive homes sold last month brought in $50 million or more, while all 10 sold for north of $30 million. Continue Reading Florida Mansion, 5 NYC Properties Topped February’s Most Expensive Home Sales
New York State Housing Inventory at Record Low
The statewide median sales price last month was $425,000, unchanged from February 2025. Continue Reading New York State Housing Inventory at Record Low
Trump Announces His ‘Representatives’ Will Buy $200 Billion in Mortgage Bonds
“This will drive Mortgage Rates DOWN, monthly payments DOWN, and make the cost of owning a home more affordable,” he posted on Truth Social. Continue Reading Trump Announces His ‘Representatives’ Will Buy $200 Billion in Mortgage Bonds
Mortgage Rates Record Slight Increase
A new data report from Redfin found the median monthly housing payment fell to $2,365 during the four weeks ending Jan. 4. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Record Slight Increase
Newsom Follows Trump in Calling for Ban of Institutional Investors in Single-Family Housing Market
The announcement was framed by having Newsom as a change agent for affordability. Continue Reading Newsom Follows Trump in Calling for Ban of Institutional Investors in Single-Family Housing Market
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 13-17
Questioning Biden’s homebuyer tax credit, growing consumer delinquencies and a new movie epic with a commercial property story. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 13-17
California Median Home Prices Soar Past $900K Level to New Record High
Sales in the $1 million-and-higher market segment surged 39.8% year-over-year in April. Continue Reading California Median Home Prices Soar Past $900K Level to New Record High
UWM Debuts 0% Down Purchase Program
UWM’s Mat Ishbia said the program “is going to change the game this purchase season.” Continue Reading UWM Debuts 0% Down Purchase Program
Lennar Unveils Townhome Community in Florida’s Pembroke Park
Pricing for the new community starts in the low $500,000s. Continue Reading Lennar Unveils Townhome Community in Florida’s Pembroke Park
Mortgage Rates Down Slightly, Though Still Elevated
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.02%, down from last week when it averaged 7.09%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Down Slightly, Though Still Elevated
RE/MAX: Spike in New Listings Drive Up April Home Sales
The median sale price increased 2.9% over March to $437,000, which is the highest price in over two years. Continue Reading RE/MAX: Spike in New Listings Drive Up April Home Sales
Single-Family Housing Starts Down Slightly in April
Single‐family housing completions were 15.4% above the revised March rate. Continue Reading Single-Family Housing Starts Down Slightly in April
Connecticut Childhood Home of William F. Buckley Jr. Listed for First Time in a Century
The residence dates to 1812 and was acquired by lawyer and oil speculator William F. Buckley Sr. in 1923. Continue Reading Connecticut Childhood Home of William F. Buckley Jr. Listed for First Time in a Century
Real Estate Investors Snagged 19% of Q1 Home Sales
The typical home bought by investors in the first quarter cost $464,560. Continue Reading Real Estate Investors Snagged 19% of Q1 Home Sales
Builder Confidence Down for First Time in Six Months
Elevated mortgage rates fueled the pessimism among builders. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Down for First Time in Six Months
