U.S. Housing Market
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 3-7
Fewer first-time buyers in the housing market, the firing of the FHFA’s inspector general, and the comeback for a historic Salt Lake City theater. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 3-7
$37.5 Million Sale Breaks Record for Residential Transaction in Martha’s Vineyard
The three-acre estate features a 15,000-square-foot residence with seven bedrooms. Continue Reading $37.5 Million Sale Breaks Record for Residential Transaction in Martha’s Vineyard
Kolter Homes Unveils New Gated Community in Florida
Scheduled to open in the summer, the homes at The Cove at Park Trace will feature single-story floor plans with two to five bedrooms. Continue Reading Kolter Homes Unveils New Gated Community in Florida
Kevin O’Leary Says He’s Moving From Boston Because of Elizabeth Warren
“I now live in Florida because of Elizabeth Warren,” said the “Shark Tank” star. Continue Reading Kevin O’Leary Says He’s Moving From Boston Because of Elizabeth Warren
Why Did a Disneyland-Area Suburb Agree to a Property Tax Hike?
The community located 20 minutes from Disneyland has a median listing price of more than $1 million. Continue Reading Why Did a Disneyland-Area Suburb Agree to a Property Tax Hike?
New York State Home Sales Down for 26th Consecutive Month
The inventory of homes for sale across New York was down 21.4% from one year ago. Continue Reading New York State Home Sales Down for 26th Consecutive Month
Mortgage Application Activity at Highest Level in Six Weeks
The refinance share of mortgage activity increased to 32.4% of total applications from 31.9% in the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity at Highest Level in Six Weeks
Survey: 42% of Sellers Didn’t Know They Pay the Buyer’s Agent’s Commission
72% of sellers who worked with an agent believed a good agent was worth every penny of their commission. Continue Reading Survey: 42% of Sellers Didn’t Know They Pay the Buyer’s Agent’s Commission
Existing Home Sales Down in October
NAR reported the median existing-home price for all housing types in October was $391,800. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Down in October
ATTOM Names Ned Stringham as Chairman of the Board of Directors
ATTOM also announced the promotions of Ana Flor to chief people officer and Kara Taylor to chief marketing officer. Continue Reading ATTOM Names Ned Stringham as Chairman of the Board of Directors
RE/MAX and Anywhere Real Estate Receive Preliminary Approval for Lawsuit Settlements
“We are pleased with the court’s decision to grant preliminary approval of the settlement,” said Nick Bailey, president and CEO of RE/MAX LLC. Continue Reading RE/MAX and Anywhere Real Estate Receive Preliminary Approval for Lawsuit Settlements
Thompson Thrift to Launch Multifamily Community in Suburban Atlanta
The company expects to begin construction in December and welcome new residents in the spring of 2025. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift to Launch Multifamily Community in Suburban Atlanta
Sunny Narang Group Joins The Real Brokerage
The team changed its name to The Rise Real Estate Group. Continue Reading Sunny Narang Group Joins The Real Brokerage
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: When President Kennedy Addressed Housing Discrimination
Editor Phil Hall recalls President John F. Kennedy’s executive order on the prevention of housing discrimination, issued on this day in 1962. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: When President Kennedy Addressed Housing Discrimination
NY Fed: Mortgage Rejection Rates Down Year-Over-Year
The average rejection rate of mortgage applications decreased by 2.5 percentage points to 12.1% in 2023, remaining above the 2019 rate of 10.2%. Continue Reading NY Fed: Mortgage Rejection Rates Down Year-Over-Year














