All 20 cities gauged by the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index saw price increases in January 2022, with prices in 16 cities accelerating relative to December’s report.
Read More »Condo Prices Soar in 2022 as Demand Returns
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for condominiums plummeted 48% to lows not seen since 2012 as people fled high-density areas in an attempt to escape ...
Read More »Pending Home Sales Decline in February
Limited inventory and high demand continue to push the number of pending home sales downward, with contract signings down across all regions month-over-month, except for the Northeast.
Read More »Single-Family Rental Market Takes Center Stage
Top subject-matter experts and skilled practitioners will converge on Dallas in April for two days of networking opportunities and education at the 2022 Single-Family Rental Summit.
Read More »Home Prices Up Nearly 20% YoY
Housing prices jumped the most since summer 2021—up 17% year-over-year to a new high, according to a new report from Redfin. At the same time, a 7% drop ...
Read More »Experts Predict a Slow Inventory Climb Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels
While listings are beginning to trickle back to the market, it is going to take a long time to fill the current inventory deficit.
Read More »Charting the Future of D&I in the Mortgage Space
Five Star’s Diversity and Inclusion Symposium will bring together experts discussing the most pressing D&I issues working toward advancing progress within the housing industry.
Read More »Fed Rate Hike Pushes Mortgage Rates Toward 4.5% Mark
After the Fed decided to raise rates last week, mortgage rates followed suit and edged up to 4.42%, up 26 basis points over last week and forcing more prospective buyers to the sidelines.
Read More »Millennials Make Up Nearly 50% of Homebuyers Nationwide
The share of millennial home buyers increased significantly over the past year, according to the latest study from the National Association of Realtors 2022 Home Buyer and Seller ...
Read More »National Median Mortgage Payment Rises Month-Over-Month
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has launched a new affordability index aiming to measure how new mortgage payments vary across time relative to their income. The new monthly ...
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