Southern states are seeing an influx of movers, according to North American Van Lines' 2022 Annual Migration Map, with many Americans migrating to find increased affordability, better quality of life, and lower income taxes.
Read More »New Listings Remain Low Amid Rising Rates, Home Prices
The supply of homes for sale posted a record year-over-year increase in December, according to new data from Redfin's Homebuyer Demand Index, which showed an increasing rise in demand despite many homes lingering on the market due to rising mortgage rates.
Read More »Dreaming of a White Christmas? That’ll Cost You
The latest analysis from LendingTree revealed that homes in snow-heavy states cost nearly $57,000 more than those that see fewer winter flurries, but many homebuyers are willing to pay.
Read More »Survey: More Considering Tapping Into Home Equity in 2023
Year-over-year, a new poll has found that more U.S. homeowners are likely to take out a HELOC in the next 12 months.
Read More »Declining Rates Reel Homebuyers Back In
According to a new report from Redfin, the Homebuyer Demand Index revealed declining rates have lured some homebuyers back into the housing market, with the typical home’s time on market rising at its fastest annual pace on record.
Read More »Monthly Home Prices Drop in October
“Following the recent mortgage rate surge above 7%, real estate activity and consumer sentiment regarding the housing market took a nosedive,” said Selma Hepp, Interim Lead of the Office of the Chief Economist at CoreLogic.
Read More »FHA Raises 2023 Loan Limits in Response to Home Prices
The maximum loan limits for FHA forward mortgages will rise in 3,222 U.S. counties next year, while in just 12 counties, loan limits will remain unchanged.
Read More »Experts: Homebuying Costs Won’t Come Down in 2023
According to Realtor.com's 2023 Housing Forecast, homebuyers won't find increased affordability in the coming year, as home prices aren't projected to decline nationwide amid the volatile market and rising mortgage rates.
Read More »Economy Hindering Americans from Milestone Purchases, Financial Goals
A majority of Americans are delaying life events and activities due to rising inflation, according to a new study from Bankrate, which found that an estimated 53% of consumers have delayed a major financial milestone due to the state of the economy.
Read More »Homebuyers, Sellers Hesitant After Biggest Rate Hike in Four Decades
A new study from Redfin revealed Americans are now hesitant to sell their homes as mortgage costs soar, due to many having low interest rates locked in amid nationwide inflation and ongoing economic uncertainty.
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