Mortgage Rates Decreased This Week Following Ceasefire Agreement
Mortgage rates lowered this week following a ceasefire agreement with Iran, a trend economists say may be more promising in ...
Tag: Housing Affordability
Mixed Signals Net Decrease in Mortgage Applications Activity This Week
The Mortgage Bankers Association is pointing to a combination of economic and geopolitical forces ultimately netting a decrease in mortgage ...
Report: New Record Number of Cities Now Have $1 Million Starter Homes
With housing affordability weighing heavily on the minds of U.S. home buyers, a new report isn’t moving the needle in ...
Broward County Home Sales Rise for Third Consecutive Month as Million-Dollar Transactions Surge
Broward County home sales posted year-over-year gains for the third consecutive month in May, fueled by rising luxury transactions, increased ...
Another Member of Congress Asks FTC to Investigate ‘Possible Deceptive’ Real Estate Practices
Three Virginia congressional representatives have sent letters to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) encouraging further investigation into listing portal practices ...
Housing Starts Bottom Out to Six-Year Low Amid High Inflation
Housing construction took a definite hit in May as inflation reached new peaks and affordability remains challenged, as seen in ...
Rates Tick Up but Housing Market Showing Resilience
Following a slight average mortgage rate increase this week, economists are pointing to a slow summer housing market ahead and ...
Report: Mortgage Payments Down, Inventory Up as Housing Fights Against High Rates
Despite mortgage rates remaining elevated due to ongoing economic pressures stemming from the Middle Eastern conflict, the market continues to ...
Pending Activity Blooms as Existing-Home Sales Hit Highest Level Since December
The spring 2026 housing market continues to prove much more resilient than previous years. The increase in pending home sales ...
Inventory Challenges Return as Housing Market Headwind
Mortgage rates saw some slight improvement this week, falling 5 basis points after three weeks of increases, but it seems ...
How Real Estate Pros Defuse the Stressors of Today’s Real Estate Industry
RISMedia asked several longtime pros to share their thoughts about how they perceive the profession now, as well as their coping strategies. Read more.
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