US home price growth continued to sizzle in August: Case-Shiller
The S&P/Case-Shiller US National Home Price Index remained virtually unchanged since July, when gains rose 19.7% while continuing a 15-month streak of upward growth
Annual home price gains may have peaked for now, FHFA data suggests
Home prices inched up 1% in August from the previous month and soared 18.5% year over year, but annual gains may be slowing, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 26
Wealth, taxes and politics: The Las Vegas housing market's wild ride
Home values in the gambler's paradise recently eclipsed records from the 2006 housing bubble. As Inman Connect Las Vegas kicks into gear, agents describe a remarkable run
by Daniel Houston Oct 25
Rates for 30-year mortgages reach highest point since early spring
Mortgage rates continued their month-long rise in mid-October as buyers and sellers navigated unusual market conditions, according to a lending survey from Freddie Mac
by Daniel Houston Oct 22
WeWork finally goes public, stock jumps on 1st day of trading
At long last, WeWork made its stock market debut Thursday, two years after it tried and failed to first hold an initial public offering
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 21
Existing-home sales rebound in September after August dip: NAR
Existing-home sales made a rebound in September following a dip in sales in August, NAR reported. All 4 major US regions saw an increase in sales from the previous month
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 21
Home sales on track for one of the strongest years in real estate history
A strong fall and winter season should mean 2021 will wrap up with nearly 7M in sales, making it one of the strongest sales years in history, according to a new MoxiWorks analysis
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 21
Homebuyer demand sags as mortgage rates continue to rise
With Fed tapering coming as soon as November, market forces are already pushing mortgage rates higher 
by Matt Carter Oct 20
Outlook improves for home sales through end of 2021, beyond: Zillow
Strong numbers of pending home sales and applications for purchase loans have pushed up sales forecasts through the end of the year
by Daniel Houston Oct 20
September sees new upturn in demand for second homes
More buyers were seriously considering a second-home purchase last month, and locked in mortgage rates to prepare for the transaction
by Daniel Houston Oct 20
What the US climate-risk review means for FHA, VA loans and more
Government agencies are looking to better quantify risks from climate change, a step with implications for government-backed home loans
by Daniel Houston Oct 19
Housing starts faltered in September amid supply constraints
Multifamily housing starts dipped 1.6% in September following a month in which the sector delivered surprising gains while single-family housing starts remained steady from the previous month
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 19
Rent prices near rare double-digit growth in August: CoreLogic
Year-over-year rent prices surged 9.3% across the country in August, according to CoreLogic's latest Single-Family Rent Index, released Tuesday
Staffing and recruitment among top challenges for property managers in 2021
74% of respondents to a National Apartment Association survey said HR, staffing and recruitment issues were one of their top 3 challenges this year
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 18
Abortion policies are a dealbreaker for 27% of movers: Redfin
Americans are taking a second look at state laws when choosing where to relocate, a new Redfin study released Monday revealed
by Marian McPherson Oct 18
Builder confidence rises for 2nd straight month
Following a drop this summer, builder confidence rose from 76 to 80 points in October