U.S. Housing Market
Santa Fe Compound Where Gene Hackman Died Listed for $6.25 Million
The 53-acre estate was purchased by Hackman in the 1990s. Continue Reading Santa Fe Compound Where Gene Hackman Died Listed for $6.25 Million
Builders Begin 2026 with Declining Confidence
“Builders continue to face several issues that include labor and lot shortages as well as elevated regulatory and material costs,” said NAHB’s Robert Dietz. Continue Reading Builders Begin 2026 with Declining Confidence
Mid-Atlantic Home Sales Up 6.2% Year-Over-Year
The median sold price in the Bright MLS Mid-Atlantic region was $419,900 Continue Reading Mid-Atlantic Home Sales Up 6.2% Year-Over-Year
Study: 20% of California Residents Worried About Covering Housing Costs
The survey found 15.6% of adults taking on an additional job or more work at their current job to cover their housing costs. Continue Reading Study: 20% of California Residents Worried About Covering Housing Costs
Q3 Foreclosure Filings Up 17% Year-Over-Year
One in every 1,402 housing units had a foreclosure filing in the third quarter. Continue Reading Q3 Foreclosure Filings Up 17% Year-Over-Year
Julia Roberts Sells Her San Francisco Mansion
The five-level property was acquired by the Oscar-winner in January 2020 for $8.3 million. Continue Reading Julia Roberts Sells Her San Francisco Mansion
Nearly One-Third of Q3 Homes for Sale Were New Construction
The 30.6% share is the highest of any third quarter on record. Continue Reading Nearly One-Third of Q3 Homes for Sale Were New Construction
MBA: Purchase Loan Applications at Lowest Level Since 1995
Refinance applications were at their lowest level since January. Continue Reading MBA: Purchase Loan Applications at Lowest Level Since 1995
loanDepot Unveils accessZERO Program to Assist Homebuyers
The new program is available nationwide for Federal Housing Administration purchase mortgages. Continue Reading loanDepot Unveils accessZERO Program to Assist Homebuyers
Jury Finds NAR Guilty in Sitzer/Burnett Case
The case was originally filed four years ago. Continue Reading Jury Finds NAR Guilty in Sitzer/Burnett Case
Fear Not, Zombie Foreclosures Pose No Great Risk
About 8,900 sit vacant as zombie foreclosures in the fourth quarter. Continue Reading Fear Not, Zombie Foreclosures Pose No Great Risk
NAR Adds IRAR Trust Company as Partner in its Realtor Benefits Program
IRAR will provide discounted self-directed IRAs and solo 401(k) accounts to NAR members, their families, and association staff. Continue Reading NAR Adds IRAR Trust Company as Partner in its Realtor Benefits Program
S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller: Home Prices Continue to Rise
For the fourth straight month, Chicago reported the highest year-over-year gain among the 20 cities tracked by the index. Continue Reading S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller: Home Prices Continue to Rise
New Phase of 258 Lots Added to Texas’ Elevon Community
“This mix will create more interesting and appealing streetscapes within the community,” said Blake Friesenhahn, vice president of Pacesetter Homes DFW. Continue Reading New Phase of 258 Lots Added to Texas’ Elevon Community
Rocket Mortgage Upgrades Pathfinder Tool with AI Chat Interface
A new AI chat interface in Pathfinder is being tested to help mortgage bankers and brokers answer client questions. Continue Reading Rocket Mortgage Upgrades Pathfinder Tool with AI Chat Interface
