U.S. Housing Market
Survey: More Homeowners Choose to Renovate Instead of Relocate
The most popular upgrade was painting (47%), followed by bathroom (43%) and kitchen (40%) improvements Continue Reading Survey: More Homeowners Choose to Renovate Instead of Relocate
Report: Renting a Home Is More Affordable Than Homeownership in All 50 Major Metros
“A person moving into the typical rental spends less each month than someone buying a starter home today,” said Danielle Hale, chief economist at Realtor.com. Continue Reading Report: Renting a Home Is More Affordable Than Homeownership in All 50 Major Metros
Median Sale Price for Homes Hit Record High in 2025
Institutional investors were responsible for only 6.6% of last year’s home purchases, unchanged from one year earlier. Continue Reading Median Sale Price for Homes Hit Record High in 2025
Owners of Marilyn Monroe’s Last Home Sue LA to Overturn Historic Designation
The plaintiffs are asking the court to affirm their constitutional rights are being violated and grant them the order to proceed with their planned demolition. Continue Reading Owners of Marilyn Monroe’s Last Home Sue LA to Overturn Historic Designation
Financial Services Trade Groups Lobby White House to Lower Mortgage Costs
The trade groups called for “responsibly reducing mortgage insurance premiums.” Continue Reading Financial Services Trade Groups Lobby White House to Lower Mortgage Costs
Derek Jeter Cuts the Price Again on His Hudson Valley Estate
The estate is back on the market for $6.3 million. Continue Reading Derek Jeter Cuts the Price Again on His Hudson Valley Estate
Kendrick Lamar Drops $40 Million for Los Angeles Estate
The seller acquired the property in 2019 for $19.5 million. Continue Reading Kendrick Lamar Drops $40 Million for Los Angeles Estate
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
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