A Chillier December for Home Sellers
The housing market is shifting temperatures—and in December, homeowners had less negotiating power when selling. According to data from December...
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Conditions for Homebuyers Are Improving—Right?
With inventory loosening and prices slowing, buyers' chances look promising—but as mortgage rates rise, how great are their odds, really?...
NFIP in Limbo, NAR Expresses Disappointment
On Wednesday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) stated the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) cannot be renewed during the...
Pending Home Sales Drop 0.7 Percent in November
Pending home sales overall slipped in November, but saw minor increases in the Northeast and the West, according to the...
Millennials Move Into Homeownership
How You Can Help Support Millennial Clients While it may be rumored that Millennials are choosing to delay homeownership in...
Case-Shiller: Price Gains Continue Slowdown
For the third consecutive month, home price increases across the U.S. have slowed, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic/Case-Shiller Indices....
Economy and Housing: When One Slows, the Other…
With the economy expected to slow in the upcoming year, the housing market—namely prices and sales—is set to stabilize, according...
Buyer Confidence Fades Fast: NAR
As buyers contend with financing—and finding—a home in their price range, their confidence in their prospects is waning. In the...
Existing-Home Sales Keep Up Momentum in November
Existing-home sales kept up momentum in November, climbing 1.9 percent to 5.32 million, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reports....
Stock Market Volatility Signals Recession? It Depends, Say Economists
It's been a bumpy ride with flighty swings for the S&P 500 stock index this past week, which dropped by...
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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