Existing-Home Sales Increase 1.3% in August
Existing-home sales inched up in August, marking two consecutive months of growth, according to the National Association of RealtorsÒ. Three...
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Realogy and Cartus Lose ‘Significant’ USAA Business, Introduce Replacement Military Awards Program
USAA is discontinuing its Real Estate Rewards Network, a referral relationship with Realogy—managed by Cartus (a wholly-owned subsidiary)—that provided the...
Homebuyers Torn: Should I Buy, or Hold Off?
Are homebuyers making moves, or sitting it out? Both narratives take, a new report shows. According to August data from...
Opendoor Now Tackles Mortgages
iBuyer Startup Looking to Offer Streamlined, Full-Service Platform for Real Estate Transactions "If you build it, they will come." That's...
Survey: If a Downturn Hits, Homebuyers Plan to Wait It Out
As the conversation on the possibility of a recession swells, homebuyers plan to postpone their search until the storm subsides,...
Backtrack for Pending Sales, Lift From Rates Still Unrealized
After climbing in June, July's pending sales stumbled, highlighting uncertainty, despite historically low mortgage rates, according to the latest National...
Introducing Generation Z: Part 1
Move over millennials, there's a new buyer in town. Generation Z buyers are the newest group to hit the market....
High Cost of Housing Cuts Into Food, Utilities Study Says
(TNS)—More than a third of Americans have been forced to cut spending on essential items like food and utilities to...
Buyers Jump on Low Rates, Putting Strain on Supply
Boosted by historically low mortgage rates, buyer demand is picking up, and inventory is tightening, according to data from realtor.com®...
In Condominium Rule, FHA Extends Financing to Tens of Thousands of Units
In assistance to condominium homebuyers, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) finalized new regulation this week, expanding FHA financing to individual...
Top 4 ‘Don’t Bother’ Projects to Flag for Your Home Sellers
There’s a big difference in value between making improvements when planning to stay in a home versus prepping it for the market. Read more.
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