The homebuying season this year was slower than 2017, according to a report. What were the factors that influenced homebuyers this year?
Read More »Which Housing Market Has Rebounded the Most?
A new study compared the pre- and post-crisis peaks of housing markets around the country to determine the markets that have rebounded the most in a decade. Here’s what it found.
Read More »Why First-Time Buyers Command the Mortgage Market
First-time homebuyers are still crushing the mortgage market when compared with repeat buyers, according to a recent report. Here are the factors influencing their decision to buy in a highly competitive market.
Read More »While Home Sales Lag, Demand Grows
Sales of existing homes decreased for the third straight month in June, despite strong homebuyer demand. Will the existing-home sales numbers offer an opportunity for homebuilders constructing new homes meet this demand?
Read More »Why Are Existing Home Sales Underperforming?
There’s a persisting gap between actual existing home sales and their potential in an otherwise robust housing market, according to a report. Here are the factors responsible for the gap and ways to bridge it.
Read More »Homebuyer Demand is Rising, But Where are the Homes?
A recent report finds the number of people looking at homes is rising across the country. It’s just that the number of homes to choose from isn’t much. Here’s why.
Read More »Gauging the Profitability of Selling a Home
How easy is it for sellers to purchase a new home at today’s prices, even with their newfound returns?
Read More »Are Brazen Seller Demands Affecting Homebuyers?
From waiving appraisals to demanding cash, home sellers are making unconventional demands, according to a survey. Could homebuyers be losing out on a purchase due to these “unrealistic demands?”
Read More »Homebuyer Confidence Wanes
Consumer sentiment on buying and selling a home is diverging as rising home prices made homebuyers wary about purchasing a home according to a Fannie Mae survey. Is this trend here to stay?
Read More »Pending Home Sales Fall Back After the Spring Season
After two months of slight increases, pending home sales slipped to their third lowest level in a year. See the factors that impacted pending home sales in this video.
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