Real Estate Markets & Economy
Mortgage rates stayed the course this week as lenders continued to monitor the Federal Reserve's tapering plans
Ownership costs for the median home remain within a normal range but are nearing the point where lenders might start to balk
Latest policy stance sets the stage for the Federal Reserve to start scaling back debt purchases in November
Many buyers are still considering second-home purchases, but the number was down from last year's blistering levels, according to a report from Redfin on Wednesday
Existing-home sales declined 2% between July and August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.88M, with all geographical regions in the US seeing monthly and annual declines
As the weather cools, so too will competition and housing prices, experts told Inman for its 2021 Fall Housing Market Outlook. Still, agents can expect inventory to remain tight
Prospective homebuyers submit requests for purchase loans at pace not seen since April
Only 1 in 20 homes that hit the market next year will be foreclosed properties, according to a survey of real estate experts and economists
Three broker-owners share how real estate agents can make the best of a seasonal slowdown with upgraded marketing, better training and much more
Privately owned housing starts beat expectations in August while single-family starts declined by nearly 3%, according to data issued Tuesday by the US Census Bureau
Prices for softwood lumber and some other building materials ease, but workers remain in short supply, according to the National Association of Home Builders
In July, rent for a typical American property grew by 8.5%
Projected growth in new home sales wouldn't offset expected drop in existing home sales
Over the past year, homebuyer regret has reached record highs. Here are NerdWallet's tips for making sure your clients don't experience the same thing
The tech startup's data suggests that, thanks to the pandemic and low interest rates, home sales will see less of a seasonal drop off this fall than they have in prior years
Home sales declined in August on a seasonally adjusted basis, settling in 6% lower than the same time last year, according to new data from Redfin released Thursday
Rates for 30-year mortgages have remained virtually unchanged for 2 months even as lenders reported recent movement on other loan types