This week, NAR releases its pending home sales report for August, gauging how Q3 2021 concluded in a red-hot year for the housing market.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Are Home Prices Still Scaring Away Buyers?
NAR is set to release their latest analysis of pending home sales, as buyer interest is increasingly waning due to high asking prices.
Read More »Existing-Home Sales Rise 2.0% in July
Rise in sales found in the luxury market, with first-time buyers still struggling to find affordable starter homes as options.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Relief in Store for Housing Supply?
An examination of existing-home sales by NAR will gauge the nation’s housing inventory, as high prices are forcing more to re-consider their purchase decisions.
Read More »High Prices Are Causing Homebuyers to Retreat
A new study found that pending home sales fell in June, with record low rates not enough to lure potential homebuyers to a market currently experiencing a spike in prices.
Read More »Mortgage App Volume Takes a Dive
Both purchase apps and refinances showed declines this week, as first-time homebuyers are being “squeezed” out of the market as a result of short supply and high prices.
Read More »Obstacles Not Deterring Homebuyers
Bidding wars and record high price tags did not slow pending home sales over the past month, as record-low mortgage rates are still luring buyers into the market.
Read More »Remote Work Drives Interest in Second Homes
The demand for vacation and second home sales is outpacing the overall growth in existing-home sales, according to a new survey.
Read More »High Price Points Impact April Sales
Affordability remains a major stumbling block for homebuyers, with a dwindling supply forcing more to hold off making a home purchase.
Read More »Strong Demand Drives Q1 Prices Upward YoY
With supply remaining tight, homebuyers scrambled in Q1 to buy up the remaining inventory, driving home prices to year-over-year highs in 99% of the nation’s metro markets.
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