NAHB: Affordability Turns Downward in Q2
Housing affordability took a turn downward in the second quarter of 2017, as home prices and mortgage rates moved opposite, ...
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Confidence in Housing Sags as Sellers Shy Away
Confidence in housing sagged in July in the Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI), with optimism weakening for both ...
Pending Home Sales Return to Form
Pending home sales returned to form in June after three straight months of backward traction, up 1.5 percent in the ...
Ranked: 10 Affordable Towns With High-Rated Elementary Schools
Communities with sought-after schools often command a premium for homebuyers. Realtor.com® recently uncovered 10 towns where not only public elementary ...
FHFA: Home Prices Rose in May
Home prices rose 0.4 percent month-over-month in May 2017, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency's (FHFA) recently released House ...
High Prices Keep Activity Sizzling Through Summer
High prices are keeping home sales activity sizzling through summer, with listings moving 6 percent faster year-over-year in July, according ...
New-Home Sales Improve Slightly in June
New-home sales improved in June, with sales of new, single-family homes eking up 0.8 percent to 610,000, according to the ...
Home Prices Linger at All-Time High
Home prices lingered at the all-time high in the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, up 5.6 percent year-over-year in May, ...
Existing-Home Sales Backtrack in June
Existing-homes sales backtracked in June, posting higher than one year prior but lower than in May, the National Association of ...
Homes Have Never Been More Valuable Than They Are Now
The national median home value has careened to over $200,000 for the first time, with a 7.4 percent annual gain ...
To Give or Not to Give: The Value of Closing Gifts
Some agents swear by them, seeing them as a ribbon to wrap up the meaningful client relationship they built and show their appreciation, while others question their necessity entirely. Read more.
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