New-Home Sales Bump Up Monthly but Still Lag Behind Last Year’s Levels
New-home sales increased for the second consecutive month, up 1.5% to a pace of 740,000. Year-over-year, sales are down for ...
Tag: Housing Market
MBA: Impact of Climate Change on Housing
The Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Research Institute for Housing America (RIHA) recently released a report—"The Impact of Climate Change on ...
Mortgage Rates: Little Movement Amid Slowdown in Global Economic Growth
Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) was recently released, reporting that the 30-year fixed mortgage rate (FRM) averaged 2.88®. Mortgage ...
Existing-Home Sales Retreat in August
Each of the four major U.S. regions experienced declines both on a monthly basis and YoY.
Op-Ed: Small Businesses, Cooperation Bolster Real Estate Market by Maintaining Affordability, Equity
By Ron Phipps 
As more than 31 million small businesses across the country were recognized during National Small Business Week, it's a good ...
Freddie Mac Report Highlights Apparent Racial Bias in Appraisals
Housing discrimination and racial bias have taken many forms over the years, from the explicit government-sponsored policy of redlining (refusing ...
Multifamily Activity Bolsters Housing Starts, but Single-Family Production Low
Strong multifamily activity pushed overall housing starts up in August but single-family starts have dipped in response to continued supply ...
Builder Confidence Inches Up in September
Builder confidence improved slightly in September amid lower lumber prices and strong housing demand, even while supply chain and labor ...
Century 21 Collaborates With National Geographic for Documentary, Launches Study
As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, the CENTURY 21® Brand explores the concept of home in a unique collaboration with National ...
Industry Reels out West As Drought Wreaks Havoc on Summer Real Estate Markets
By Andrew King
Jennifer Fortune is as bullish on Lake Tahoe real estate as anybody. She’s been serving buyers and sellers in the ...
What Recent Pre-Marketing Studies Say About Pricing, Policy and Privacy
How can the industry (and you) use data to steer policy and clients in a direction that best serves everyone—whether that is toward “seller choice” or “transparency,” or perhaps both? Read more.
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