U.S. Housing Market
Florida Home Sales Up While Prices Decline
The statewide level of single-family existing homes was at a 4.8-months’ supply while existing condo-townhouse properties were at a 9.3-months’ supply last month. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales Up While Prices Decline
Builder Confidence Inches Up Very Slightly
“Affordability for buyers and builders remains a top concern,” said NAHB Chairman Bill Owens. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Inches Up Very Slightly
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
Report: Nationwide Mortgage Delinquency Rate at 4-Year High
609,000 borrowers who were current on payments in October became delinquent in November, marking the largest single-month inflow since May 2020. Continue Reading Report: Nationwide Mortgage Delinquency Rate at 4-Year High
‘Zillow Gone Wild’ to Have HGTV and Max Premiere on May 3
“I’m on a mission to find out the story behind America’s strangest and most extraordinary homes,” said host Jack McBrayer. Continue Reading ‘Zillow Gone Wild’ to Have HGTV and Max Premiere on May 3
Survey: Half of Homeowners and Rents Struggle with Housing Payments
Among the respondents, the most common sacrifice (34.5%) was taking no or fewer vacations. Continue Reading Survey: Half of Homeowners and Rents Struggle with Housing Payments
Zillow: Half of 2023’s Homebuyers Were First-Timers
Last year’s figure represented the highest share in the report’s six-year history and is up from a low of 37% in 2021. Continue Reading Zillow: Half of 2023’s Homebuyers Were First-Timers
Tech Trends: A Quartet of Updated Offerings
This week’s offerings can help locate lost phone and screen for tenants with pets. Continue Reading Tech Trends: A Quartet of Updated Offerings
Mortgage Rates Still Hovering Near the 7% Level
“We do not expect rates will decrease meaningfully in the near-term,” said Freddie Mac’s Sam Khater. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Still Hovering Near the 7% Level
Northeast and Midwest Lead the Nation with Highest Property Taxes
The average tax on single-family homes in the U.S. increased last year by 4.1% to $4,062. Continue Reading Northeast and Midwest Lead the Nation with Highest Property Taxes
Guest Opinion: How Can We Improve the State of Affordable Housing?
In 1960, the typical home was worth about 1.7 times the median family’s income. By 2022, that ratio had risen to well over three. Continue Reading Guest Opinion: How Can We Improve the State of Affordable Housing?
Tennessee Builder Teams with Internet Provider to Create 3,100 Wi-Fi-Ready Homes
The Wi-Fi-ready homes are being constructed as part of 11 separate developments in the Middle Tennessee area. Continue Reading Tennessee Builder Teams with Internet Provider to Create 3,100 Wi-Fi-Ready Homes
Mortgage Application Activity is Down Again
“Elevated mortgage rates continued to weigh down on homebuying,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity is Down Again
Person of the Week: David Druey, Florida Regional President at Centennial Bank
Our Person of the Week spotlight is focused on the Sunshine State as we discuss Florida's housing market with David Druey, the Florida regional president at Centennial Bank. How would you describe today’s housing market in Florida? For the state as a whole, we still...
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