Even though an increasing number of buyers toured homes, fewer homes were listed on the market in March, a study found.
Read More »Inventory Shortage Cramps Demand for Homes
Demand for housing took a hit in February as a shortage in supply of homes resulted in a lesser number of buyers making an offer according to the ...
Read More »Existing Home Sales Spring Back
After two consecutive months of decline, existing-home sales rebounded in February rising 3 percent, according to the existing-home sales report released by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) ...
Read More »Homes for Sale: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
If there’s a home on the market stuffed with to-die-for features, it’s probably not going to last long, according to the latest Nationwide Health of Housing Markets (HoHM) ...
Read More »Demand for Homes Remains Upbeat Despite Headwinds
The demand for housing is on the rise despite headwinds like inventory shortage, increased mortgage rates, and volatile stock markets according to online brokerage firm Redfin, which released ...
Read More »Study Says: Inventory Decline Resulted in Fewer Offers
Fewer listings and therefore fewer offers marked the end of 2017 for the housing market according to data on housing demand from online real estate brokers, Redfin that ...
Read More »It’s Not Only Demand That’s Raising Home Prices
Home prices continued to rise three times faster than the rate of inflation, showing year over year increase in prices of 5 percent or more for 16 straight ...
Read More »Buyers are out There . . .
According to a recent report, housing demand dwindled in October, not due to a lack of interest in the market, but a short supply of properties for customers to put offers on.
Read More »Sign On the Dotted Line
The same amount of people are looking at homes, so why is the percentage of submitted contracts going down? See why in the Video Spotlight.
Read More »Five Barriers Keeping Buyers out of the Market
Local job markets have improved and mortgage rates are at a historic low, however U.S. homeownership rates are stagnant at a 50-year low. The main barriers experts are seeing, according to a recent report, are post-foreclosure stress disorder, mortgage availability, the growing burden of student loan debt, single-family housing affordability, and single-family housing supply shortages. Industry professionals explain what needs to be done in order for this to change.
Read More »