MBA: Mortgage Applications Increased by 8.1%
Mortgage applications increased 8.1% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey...
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Builder Confidence in 55-Plus Housing Market High in Q4 2020
Builder confidence in the single-family 55-plus housing market was high in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the National...
Vacancy Rates Flat in Fourth Quarter of 2020
The homeownership rate increased YoY in the fourth quarter of 2020 to 65.8%, according to the latest data from the...
Pending Home Sales Reaching Historic Highs Despite Dip
Pending home sales decreased by 0.3 percent in December, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Pending Home Sales...
The Key to Affordability? Moving Back Home
The coronavirus brought many challenges, and due to job losses and furloughs, many young adults found themselves back at their...
HUD Takes Actions to Address Nation’s Housing Crisis
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has recently taken several steps to address immediate housing needs during the...
Moving Parts: Pandemic Reshuffles Hot and Cold Housing Markets
Like any major market disruption, the COVID-19 pandemic has created its share of winners and the less fortunate across the...
Existing-Home Sales: Increase Reaches Highest Level Since Before Great Recession
December hit another historic peak for existing-home sales, experiencing the highest level since 2006 after rising 0.7 percent from the...
How to Level Up Your Listings
A hands-on future: That's what RISMedia's "Real Estate's Rocking in the New Year" was all about. The all-day virtual event,...
These Counties Were Most Vulnerable to Economic Impact From COVID
Some areas of the United States have showed increased vulnerability amid the coronavirus pandemic compared to others. A new ATTOM...
3 Business Moves Agents Should Make Before Summer
As the market heads into the summer season, the groundwork you lay now can determine whether the coming months are productive. Agents can use this time to reconnect with clients and position themselves for more listings. Here are three smart business strategies to make before summer arrives. Read more.
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