U.S. Housing Market
Very Cold Feet: 13.4% of Home-Sale Agreements Canceled During March
San Antonio led the major metros with 18.7% of home purchase agreements terminating early. Continue Reading Very Cold Feet: 13.4% of Home-Sale Agreements Canceled During March
Report: 65% of Homebuyers View First Purchase as Their Forever Home
Many buyers are purchasing their first home only after starting a family. Continue Reading Report: 65% of Homebuyers View First Purchase as Their Forever Home
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
Mortgage Application Activity Catches an Upswing
The Refinance Index spiked by 28% from the previous week and was 28% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Catches an Upswing
Foreclosure Filings Record 3% Monthly Uptick in May
New Jersey led the states with one in every 1,939 housing units with a foreclosure filing. Continue Reading Foreclosure Filings Record 3% Monthly Uptick in May
VA Issues Temporary Policy Change on Home Loan Buyer-Broker Fees
Traditionally, buyer-broker fees were not paid under the VA home loan program. Continue Reading VA Issues Temporary Policy Change on Home Loan Buyer-Broker Fees
Median Asking Rents Decline, But at Slower Pace
“Shelter costs need to slow further and are expected to do so,” said Realtor.com’s Danielle Hale. Continue Reading Median Asking Rents Decline, But at Slower Pace
Sean Hannity Sells Long Island Estate at Discounted Price
Hannity acquired the property through a limited liability company in 2008 for $8.5 million. Continue Reading Sean Hannity Sells Long Island Estate at Discounted Price
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 3-7
This week’s Hits and Misses: State legislatures fighting against property taxes, a California restaurant chain closing eateries and a stock market for Texas. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 3-7
Hoax Letters Claim Biden is Seizing Private Property for Migrant Housing
The letters outlined how residents needed to reconfigure their property to shelter the illegals. Continue Reading Hoax Letters Claim Biden is Seizing Private Property for Migrant Housing
Q1 Home Equity Levels Up 9.6%
The total number of mortgaged homes in negative equity decreased on a year-over-year basis by 2.1%. Continue Reading Q1 Home Equity Levels Up 9.6%
Homebuying Sentiment Survey Drops to New Low
Only 14% of consumers polled for the survey felt this is a good time to buy a home, Continue Reading Homebuying Sentiment Survey Drops to New Low
San Francisco’s ‘Full House’ Site Listed for $6.5 Million
The Pacific Heights property was acquired by the show’s creator, Jeff Franklin, for $4 million in 2016. Continue Reading San Francisco’s ‘Full House’ Site Listed for $6.5 Million













