People staying in their homes longer is contributing to the lack of inventory that continues to impact buyers.

An examination of sales activity from 2019 shows that the market is shifting back to pre-pandemic norms.

This surge in new listings, paired with slowed sales activity, means that active listings are up year over year as well.

The 8.1% month-over-month increase in the National Association of REALTORS® Pending Home Sales Index was the largest gain since June 2020. 

Houston is one of the most popular places to move to — or, at least the most popular places to think about moving to, according to a new analysis from Redfin.

The median sales price of a new home declined on both a monthly and yearly basis, however, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.        

Curious about luxury inventory in Texas? These homes are the most expensive new listings currently for sale in the Lone Star State.

Pending listings, on the other hand, continue to trend below 2022 amounts.

Data suggests that the Texas real estate market is shifting towards buyer-friendly conditions.

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.32% as of Feb. 16, up from 6.12% a week before and 3.92% a year earlier. 

The average size of new apartments across the country has decreased by 30 square feet year over year, according to a new report from RentCafe.

According to a new analysis from Zillow, there will still be competition for affordably-priced houses this homebuying season.

The pace of mortgage applications fell 7.7% in the week ended Feb. 10, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported. 

The Houston Association of REALTORS® Weekly Activity Snapshot shows that new listings trailed behind 2022 levels during the week ended Feb. 13.

Builder confidence rose for the second consecutive month in February with a seven-point increase that brought it to its highest level since last September, the National Association of Home Builders said. 

With the spring housing market just around the corner, homebuyers are getting more for their money as their mortgage payments are stretching further than they have in recent months.