Existing-Home Sales Decline, but Prices Remain Resilient
Annualized existing-home sales continue to fall, with last month heralding a slower autumn season as the housing market appears headed...
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Mortgage Rates Slow Their Upward Trajectory
Mortgage rates continued toward the 7% mark this week, but slowing it’s upward trajectory with just a slight rise from...
Where Starter Homes Are Still Affordable in the U.S.
Rising mortgage rates and a shortage of newly built single-family homes have made the dream of owning a small, affordable...
Home Equity Lines of Credit Are on the Rise
Refinancing activity has dropped dramatically among rising interest rates, with Bankrate reporting the national 30-year refinance rate at 7.07% on...
MBA: ARM Loans Could Be a Viable Option, as Mortgage Applications Hit 25-Year Low
Mortgage applications continued their decline last week, hitting their lowest level of activity in 25 years, according to the Mortgage...
Single-Family Housing Starts Continued to Weaken in September
Single-family housing starts declined further in September as high mortgage rates, ongoing building material production disruptions and flagging demand stemming...
U.S. Rent Growth Continued to Slow in August
U.S. single-family home rental costs posted an 11.4% year-over-year increase in August, marking the fourth straight month of annual deceleration,...
Leaders Urge National Economic Council to Assist in Housing Market
MBA, MHI, NAHB and NAR recently sent a letter to the National Economic Council, urging them to support the reduction...
Remodeling Market Sentiment Remains Positive, but Softened in Q3
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Westlake Royal’s Remodeling Market Index (RMI) posted a reading of 77 for...
Most Family-Friendly Cities for Parents and Kids
Plano, Texas, ranks as the best U.S. city to live a family lifestyle in, according to a new report from...
Five Terms Buyers Must Discuss With You Before Signing
“Once a client finds a house they really want, decisions start moving quickly,” says one real estate broker. “It is much easier to understand the fee, the services and the expectations before they are ready to make an offer.” Read more.
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