Mortgage Rates Decrease, But Still Hover in Mid-Six Percent Range
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) decreased slightly this week, from last week’s average of 6.66% to an average of 6.6%...
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Luxury Real Estate Has a Positive Outlook for 2024
Luxury real estate—while part of the housing market—is a world of its own, fighting the tides of market challenges and...
AI Use in Real Estate Becomes More Widespread, New Report Finds
The popularity and use of artificial intelligence (AI) in real estate has become nearly ubiquitous among America's leading real estate...
Women Overtake Men in Homeownership: A Look Into the Gender Gap
Historically, women have made less money than men. Specifically, their median weekly earnings are only 83% of men’s, as reported...
Luxury Sales Continue to Thrive in New York’s Hudson Valley
Despite market headwinds, luxury real estate sales continue to fight the current in 2023, according to a new report from...
Builder Sentiment Rises as Mortgage Rates Fall
As mortgage rates have remained below 7% for several weeks, builder sentiment continues its growth, according to new data from...
Fed Governor Offers Optimistic View of Rate Cuts, Economy in 2024
In a speech sponsored by the think tank Brookings Institution, Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller said he feels more confident...
How Millennials are Feeling About the 2024 Housing Market
A big conversation amongst the real estate struggles of recent years has been the barrier of millennials to break into...
@properties Targeted in Illinois Commission Lawsuit
@properties | Christie’s International Real Estate—the largest residential real estate brokerage firm in Illinois and the eighth largest in the...
HomeSmart Heritage Joins HomeSmart Professionals Real Estate
In a strategic move to enhance support for its agents and thrive in today's dynamic real estate market, HomeSmart Heritage...
7 Potential Under-the-Radar Issues That Could Derail a Deal
Key issues include the property’s history, potential environmental hazards and neighborhood dynamics that aren’t immediately obvious. Read more.
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