Real Estate Markets & Economy
Zillow study shows surge of new listings could lessen frustrations for homebuyers
Existing-home sales fell 3.7% in March, but the median sales price rose 17.2% to a historic high of $329,100, according to the National Association of Realtors
There aren't enough homes for everyone who wants them. That's driving up prices and stretching agents thin
'I'm from California; it's the cheapest apple I've ever seen,' one bidder says in a TikTok that skewers real estate bidding wars
Homes with a median sales price of $925,000 outperformed all other property classes, according to data analyzed by Redfin
Mortgage applications increased 8.6% on a seasonally adjusted basis for the week ending April 16, 2021, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association
The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals' latest report reveals the driving forces behind Hispanic homeownership rates
2.3M homeowners still aren't making their monthly mortgage payments
This is the third special purpose acquisition company that Fifth Wall Ventures, an investment company that focuses on real estate technology, has launched this year
Rising mortgage rates cause Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to downwardly revise forecasts
Residential housing starts rose 19.4 percent from February to March, according to a new report from the US Census Bureau
Stimulus money and home value appreciation are pushing more people to invest in their houses. They're increasingly turning to professionals as well
Opinion
Right now, the housing market has a slew of uninvited guests in one of the worst housing shortages in the history of America
The shortage of new homes is pushing up housing prices and threatening to slow down the entire economy, according to a report by Freddie Mac's chief economist
The median home price rose 17% annually to $353,000, according to Redfin's March housing report. Nearly half of all homes sold above asking price and none sold below
Nationwide builder sentiment rose by 1 point to 83 in April, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index
Today's extremes won't last forever, but there's no silver bullet to end the crisis, and it's likely shortages in some form will drag on for years