New-Home Sales Improve Slightly in June
New-home sales improved in June, with sales of new, single-family homes eking up 0.8 percent to 610,000, according to the...
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Study: Buying Is Still Better Than Renting in Most States
Affordability challenges are weighing on the housing market, as many homebuyers and sellers contend with either being unable to compete...
Home Prices Linger at All-Time High
Home prices lingered at the all-time high in the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, up 5.6 percent year-over-year in May,...
Existing-Home Sales Backtrack in June
Existing-homes sales backtracked in June, posting higher than one year prior but lower than in May, the National Association of...
Developing Client Relationships in a Hot Market
Recently recognized as one of the most affordable areas in the country to purchase a home, the market in and...
Homes Have Never Been More Valuable Than They Are Now
The national median home value has careened to over $200,000 for the first time, with a 7.4 percent annual gain...
Freddie: What Feeds the Affordability Perception?
Affording a mortgage payment is possible for many prospective homeowners. Why then, by all accounts, is unaffordability plaguing the market?...
The Best Cities for First-Time Homebuyers
Affordability is at the forefront of the minds of first-time homebuyers, who are contending with climbing prices and fierce competition....
Home Price Change Expectations Flat
Many homeowners have enjoyed a return to positive equity in recent years, with home prices on a consistent upward trend...
Real Estate Reigns as Americans’ Preferred Investment
Real estate is the long-term investment of choice for Americans, who in a recent survey by Bankrate.com placed it ahead...
4 Hidden Costs of Homeownership Clients Should Understand
As your client’s guide to the process leading to homeownership, it’s your responsibility to make sure they know what they’re getting into from a financial perspective. Read more.
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