While overall sales declined 22% from a year ago, existing-home sales dipped lower in March after month-over-month sales declined in three out of four major U.S. regions, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Fall for Fifth Straight Week
A deceleration in inflation has sent mortgage rates tumbling for the fifth consecutive week, pushing mortgage apps upward to launch the spring homebuying season.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Drop Again, But Buyers Are Hampered by Short Supply
Even as mortgage rates edge closer to the 6% mark, homebuyers nationwide are faced with the prospect of low inventory, with new listings having fallen 21.8% year-over-year nationwide.
Read More »Despite Dip in Rates, Low Inventory Deterring Spring Homebuyers
Freddie Mac reports that mortgage rates have fallen for the third consecutive week, however prospective buyers have been handcuffed by a short supply of housing inventory.
Read More »NAR: Pending Sales Improve More Than 8% in January
As the summer buying season approaches, the National Association of Realtors expects pending home sales numbers to make further incremental increases this year.
Read More »East vs. West: Home Prices Diverge on Opposite Coasts
The S&P Dow Jones Indices has released its latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, which found that in January 2023 the trend of declining home price gains continued across the United States as major cities.
Read More »Spring Homebuyers Greeted by Another Dip in Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates fell for the second consecutive week, spurring a jump in mortgage apps at the outset of the spring homebuying season.
Read More »Existing Home Sales Rise for First Time in 12 Months
"Conscious of changing mortgage rates, home buyers are taking advantage of any rate declines," said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.
Read More »The Best Time to Sell in 2023
According to a new study from Realtor.com, homeowners who list the week of April 16-22 will experience the best combination of market conditions and could receive $48,000 more for their home than at the start of the year.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Rise for Fifth Consecutive Week
Mortgage rates continued their upward trajectory, with potential buyers facing affordability and low inventory issues as the spring home buying season begins to ramp up.
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