Home prices spike 5.1% in December: FHFA
US home prices rose 1.3% month over month and 5.1% year over year in December, according to the latest data released Tuesday
Home price gains finish the year on high note: Case-Shiller
Average prices rose 3.8% in December, according to the Case-Shiller National Home Price NSA Index
84% of Americans say homeownership is a 'priority'
Despite rising prices and personal finance issues, the majority of Americans are optimistic about homeownership, according to NerdWallet's 2020 Home Buyer Report
by Marian McPherson Feb 25
The 'coronavirus clause' is now a thing
Red Oak Realty had to create a special contingency for a Bay Area property because the seller is trapped in the Wuhan Province, ground zero of coronavirus
by Patrick Kearns Feb 24
Meet the New Guard: Mueller, Team, Wilson
The New Guard will be honored at Inman Disconnect March 30-April 1, 2020. Here now, 3 new inductees worthy of the distinction
by Inman Feb 24
Existing-home sales drop 1.3% in January: NAR
Despite the drop, sales are up annually — 9.6% higher than in January 2019
Inman News quiz: Think you're on top of the week's biggest stories?
The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman's real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week
by Inman Feb 21
California governor on homeless crisis: 'Doing nothing no longer an option'
In his State of the State address Wednesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom made a call for the state to address its homelessness crisis and put it to the forefront of political agendas
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 20
RE/MAX Q4 earnings come within a hair of analysts' expectations
The massive franchisor brought in $68.2 million in revenue during the fourth quarter of 2019 — and other key takeaways from RE/MAX's latest earnings report
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 20
Foreclosures climb 13% in January
New Jersey, Delaware and Illinois reported the worst foreclosure rates, according to a new report by Attom Data Solutions
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 20
Cincinnati, Boise among luxury markets to watch in 2020
Coldwell Banker's luxury report identified a few surprising markets as ones to watch, reflecting a general shift of wealth to new markets in secondary cities
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 19
Zillow's iBuyer sends revenue soaring in Q4, beats expectations
The company's revenue jumped 158% year-over-year — and other key takeaways from the company's latest earnings report
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 19
Housing construction falls in January — but new permits soar
Residential housing starts fell 3.6%, according to the US Census Bureau
How to avoid overpricing properties in a shifting market
Opinion
If your market has begun to slow, understanding how to properly price homes in a declining market — and how to talk about it with clients — is critical
by Bernice Ross Feb 19
Builder confidence takes modest dip in February: NAHB
Buoyed by a strong economy and inventory shortage, homebuilder optimism remains high
Single-family rent growth dips in December: CoreLogic
Nationwide, rent prices grew by 2.9% year-over-year in December 2019 — down from 3% in November