New Home Sales Clock Surprising 20% Surge for Summer’s End
After lackluster growth in the housing market throughout most of this past summer, the season ended in August with a ...
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Fixer-Uppers Gain Notice in Midwest and South as Housing Starts Decline
Finding an affordable home is a delicate dance for buyers. With the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) falling in recent weeks ...
Report: Spooky Season Is 2025’s Best Time to Buy
As summer winds down and the colder season approaches, Realtor.com® released its annual Best Time to Buy report just in ...
Worries About Home Insurance Costs Are Rising, Realtor.com Finds
Homeowners insurance premiums have been increasing across the United States, driven in part by the escalating frequency of climate disasters ...
Report: Inventory Growth Loses Momentum as Summer Ends
According to Realtor.com®’s monthly housing data report for August, this marked the 22nd consecutive month of inventory growth. While active ...
Pending Home Sales Inch Down in July as Market Stays ‘Stuck’
The number of contract signings dropped this July, per the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). NAR found that nationally, pending ...
New-Home Sales Slow as Builders, Economists Highlight Buyer Lethargy
As a long-running housing supply imbalance appears to be shifting, higher inventory is not currently drawing in buyers—at least in ...
Slower Rent Growth Persists, but Construction Headwinds Could Give Way to Competitive Landscape
Tariffs on building materials such as lumber and steel and subsequent rising construction costs could keep homebuyers out of the ...
Inflation Largely Flat With September Interest Rate Cut in the Balance
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell previously predicted that inflation effects from tariffs would begin showing up in summer readings. The ...
Suburbs for the Win in 2025’s ‘Hottest Zip Codes’
As the Federal Reserve maintains interest rates and the housing market continues to adapt, all buyers want to do is ...
3 Business Moves Agents Should Make Before Summer
As the market heads into the summer season, the groundwork you lay now can determine whether the coming months are productive. Agents can use this time to reconnect with clients and position themselves for more listings. Here are three smart business strategies to make before summer arrives. Read more.
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