Pending Home Sales Rebounded in October
Pending home sales increased in October, rebounding from September's decline, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Overall, contract ...
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Commerce Department Moves to Double Lumber Tariffs, NAHB Responds
The U.S. Commerce Department moved forward with an administrative review to double the tariffs on Canadian lumber shipments into the ...
Overcoming Bias in Home Appraisals Starts With the Appraisers
(TNS)—Home appraisers have gotten an unusual amount of attention recently thanks to a surge in coverage about racial disparities in ...
Wedding vs. Homeownership: New Survey Measures Modern Priorities
Americans pressed pause on many milestones in 2020, but in 2021 they reignited plans to buy and sell homes. The ...
Regional Spotlight: Northern Virginia Homes Prices Climb as Inventory Drops
Differing from the nation's overall housing market, home sales in Northern Virginia were down slightly in October from September; however, prices continued ...
HUD: $20M in Funding Awarded to Eviction Protection Grant Program
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Tues., Nov. 23 announced $20 million in inaugural grants from ...
Guaranteed Rate Raises More than $5 Million to Support Mental Health
Guaranteed Rate has announced it raised more than $5 million in just five days to make a direct impact on ...
Mortgage Rates Hold Firm Going Into Thanksgiving Weekend
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.10%, unchanged from last week, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) ...
Mortgage Applications Up in November, With Refis Making Up More Than Half of the Share
Mortgage applications increased 1.8% for the week ending Nov. 19, 2021, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage ...
Regional Spotlight: Florida’s Median Prices March Forward
Florida's housing market showed higher median prices, more cash sales and tight inventory levels in October compared to a year ...
Frozen Lockboxes: Tools and Strategies for Deicing Before a Showing
A truly blistering winter can freeze up locks, both lockboxes and locks on the doors themselves, so it can pay off to have a fast-acting solution. Read more.
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