Home Searches Plummet in Houston, Miami
Realtor.com® views on properties in Houston and Miami plunged following Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, tanking -4 percent and -25 percent...
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Fed Decision: Mortgage Rates Unmoved
The Federal Reserve's recent decision to not raise the key interest rate left mortgage rates unmoved this week, with the...
Millennials Are Redefining Home-Buying Standards—and Gen Z Is Next
The home-buying approach varies from generation to generation—and in order to overcome down payment hurdles, millennial buyers are transforming the...
Pending Home Sales Underwhelm…Again
Hurricanes Harvey, Irma Could Stop Existing Sales Short of 2016 Pending home sales again underwhelmed in August, down 2.6 percent...
Brace for Impact: A Look at Real Estate After Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
While the latest hurricane in a string of immensely powerful storms—Maria—has left Puerto Rico in a state of chaos and...
NAR: Homebuyers, Sellers Stuck in Neutral
Homebuyers and sellers are confident in the housing market, but there are few sales to show for it, according to...
Entry-Level Housing Recovery Unsteady
Entry-level homes came in last in the recession, hit hard by sinking values—and now, they are the last to recover,...
Economic Forecast Perks Up
Analysts are amending their economic forecast due to higher GDP expectations, even as Hurricanes Harvey and Irma weigh on growth,...
Existing-Home Sales Flounder in August
Existing-home sales floundered in August, posting higher than one year prior but lower than in July, the National Association of...
College Debt Is Postponing Homeownership—but by How Long?
College debt is having a compounding effect on how millennials perceive and plan for homeownership. Eighty-three percent of millennials in...
How to Calm Jittery Sellers When Similar Homes Close by Are Also for Sale
While you as the seller’s agent or broker understand all the intricacies and strategies of working a listing, your clients very likely are first-timers, vulnerable to emotions and worrisome opinions precisely because they don’t have prior experience. Read more.
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