The MBA reports that purchase activity was down 10% year-over-year, as inventory shortages and higher mortgage rates are dampening demand.
Read More »Sellers Should Start Preparing Their Homes for Sale Post Haste
As part of “Listapalooza,” Realtor.com has released a slew of new data showing that potential sellers should think about preparing their home to sell now, during the time ...
Read More »Now Is the Time to Be a Homebuyer
There’s no doubt, 2020 was a seller’s market when it came to home buying. Most houses sold at or above list price, sales were quick, and people were ...
Read More »Homeselling to See Rise Following Shelter-in-Place Orders
A new study also found the impact of COVID-19 has caused significant changes in buying behavior. How many prospective buyers have stopped their search?
Read More »Survey: Home Sellers Not Lowering Prices
Click through to read more on new information that found sellers are “taking a calm approach” in the current environment.
Read More »Recession Concerns Impacting Buyers, Sellers’ Outlook of Housing Market
A new survey reveals that home prices in August fell as worries over an economic downturn grow, which may cause prospective buyers to pull back.
Read More »Adding Transparency to the Homebuying Process
Redfin has announced that it will publish the commission offered to the buyer's agent for homes that a Redfin agent is hired to sell on Redfin.com.
Read More »Fannie Mae: Examining “a Divergence in Housing Affordability”
Fannie Mae’s latest Home Purchase sentiment index revealed that while low mortgage rates buoyed consumer interest, these factors continue to hang over American homebuyers.
Read More »What Makes for a Hot Housing Market?
The housing market plays out in different ways for buyers, sellers, and real estate agents. With the summer season in full swing, take a look at which regions of the country are becoming popular with these groups. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the July issue of MReport, out now.
Read More »The Summer Homebuying Spree
As the market tilts in favor of homebuyers, experts project what’s in store for housing and how the industry can help more buyers achieve their American Dream. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the July issue of MReport, out now.
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