Current Market Data
It seems 2020 will be a challenge for buyers – “not because of what they can afford but rather what they can find,” according to Realtor.com.
Also included in the report is the finding that millennials are generally unconcerned about qualifying for a home loan.
A new study shows that high-rise buildings aren’t just for worker bees anymore.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loan limits will be raised to more than half a million dollars.
The number of new homes sold shot up over last year, according to Census data from October.
The rebound could mean an accelerating market nationwide.
NAR’s chief economist predicts a continued increase in sales if buyers have adequate inventory.
Two percent jump in housing starts nationwide could mean lower chance of recession
Here’s the scenario: It’s closing time, and the funds to close the deal are about to be wired, but the transaction never makes it to its intended destination. Instead, it’s directed to the account of a hacker
Housing starts make progress in September, showing signs of more housing on the way.
More than two-thirds of homebuyers believe housing availability getting harder.
NAR report: Selling without the assistance of an agent at a near all-time low
All 50 states saw a boost in prices last month. CoreLogic reports half of millennial homebuyers used retirement savings to help them purchase their first home.
The Fed cuts interest rates while a Commerce Department report notes recent economic growth was driven in part by the real estate sector.
NAR economist urges developers to consider converting vacant office space, shopping malls to condos to relieve housing shortage.
NAR chief economist: Housing shortage is stunting potential growth.
