Real Estate Markets & Economy
The median home for sale is spending 45% longer on the market than it was at this time last year, according to Zillow's research team
Even as home prices and rates hit record highs, it's still possible to attract multiple offers when a property stands out or it's priced to sell. 'We priced it right — right away,' one agent told Inman
Hits to broker commissions and home construction drove a decline in real estate gross domestic product in Q3 of the year, new data shows
Affordability concerns weigh on nearly every corner of the housing market as the economy tips toward a possible recession, according to a new survey of real estate experts
Despite mortgage rates near 7% and generationally high inflation, thousands of people still need to move in the next year and need help in navigating homebuying in the pricy market
Instead of disputing the economic news, searching for a ray of sunshine, or ignoring it, Compass' Rich Hopen goes beyond the headlines to understand what is going on
The median sales price of a newly built single family home hovered at $470,000, up from the median sales price of $436,000 in August, according to new Census data released Wednesday
With a Fed meeting looming next week, rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages have surged well past the 7% threshold, a Mortgage Bankers Association survey released Wednesday shows
In an earnings call Tuesday, the real estate giant pointed to its Apartments.com business as a particularly successful standout in an otherwise challenging market this summer
A reversal in home price growth in July deepened into August as prices declined by 0.9%, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller report. They remained up 13% from last year
Opinion
The emerging buyer’s market, with increasing inventory and falling prices, offers a golden opportunity for you to invest in real estate to create income now and in the future
The latest round of cuts comes after the company laid off 10 percent of its workforce in June. Side's layoffs are among dozens of others in the housing industry this year
Opinion
Real estate is a hard asset that will keep pace with inflation, making it a smart investment to fund your retirement
Several Fed policymakers have hinted that they'd be open to a smaller increase in short-term rates in December if there are signs that inflation is starting to ease
The share of income required to afford a mortgage has risen to 30.2%, well above the established norm of 22.8% of a homeowner's income, according to an analysis by Zillow released Thursday
Opinion
This will go down as one of the most challenging years for non-owners who would like to enter the market to begin building equity
Existing-home sales sagged 1.5% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.71M, 23.8% lower than in September 2021, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors