Real Estate

Despite mortgage rates steadily falling over the last month of 2023, overall mortgage application volume slipped nearly 10% over a two-week span to close out the rollercoaster ride that was the housing market of 2023.

Despite a surge of new apartments listed on the market this year, fewer renters renewed their leases, according to RentCafe's 2023 Year-End Report.

For the first time, Spokane is a migration hotspot for people still chasing affordability as the pandemic boom of people moving may be at its end according to Redfin.

Southern states populations soared in 2023, accounting for much of the domestic migration in 2023 with Florida, North Carolina, and Texas being key hotspots.

A double-digit increase in new listings is helping bring house hunters off the sidelines, as Redfin reports new life in the marketplace to close out 2023.

Median rental property prices in Q3 experienced a slight increase year-over-year, as rentals continue to be snatched off the market at a much faster pace, according to new data from HouseCanary.

"When deciding on what outdoor projects to take on to increase that curb appeal, view it from a buyer perspective," says Scott Beaudry, Broker/Owner of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Universal.

Data compiled by S&P Dow Jones Indices has shown that 11 of the 20 major metro markets reported month-over-month price increases in October, with Detroit keeping pace as the fastest growing market nationwide.

New data from LendingTree has found a slight positive correlation between home values and the amount of snowfall, however, expensive real estate is not exclusive to snowy parts of the country.

Mortgage rates continue to drop to close out 2023, a positive turn of events for potential buyers after 17 consecutive weeks with rates above the 7% mark.