Homes overhead aerial view houses
The home price index was up 0.6% month-over-month and 5.6% year-over-year, Federal Housing Finance Agency says
by Patrick Kearns Mar 26
For-sale sign home prices yard sign
Home prices rose only 4.3%, according to Case-Shiller
A new home under construction
New construction authorized by permits also fell while completions were up, according to the Census Bureau
by Patrick Kearns Mar 26
Existing-home sales begin seasonal bounce back
Existing-home sales were up 11.8% over January, and the median sale price only increased 3.6%, according to NAR
by Patrick Kearns Mar 22
A group of millennials on their phones
Between student loan debt and sky-high home prices, millennials are rethinking homeownership
by Marian McPherson Mar 21
Google and Coinbase Global executives join Fannie Mae board
Karin Kimbrough of Google and Brian Brooks of Coinbase Global boast knowledge of both banking and technology
Federal Reserve keeps rates static, predicts no hikes in 2019
Static rates could lead to steady or declining mortgage rates, economists say
by Patrick Kearns Mar 20
Eric Wu, Opendoor CEO and money
The iBuyer announced plans on Wednesday for 'much more growth to come this year' and new products
by Teke Wiggin Mar 20
Branded Frank Lloyd Wright merch coming to a store near you
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation is currently working out licensing for tables, lamps, rugs, notebooks and more
In January, single-family rent rose fastest since 2016: CoreLogic
Rent grew by 3.2% year-over-year to an average or $1,420
Builder confidence holds steady
Homes at lower price points are selling well, according to National Association of Home Builders' chief economist
by Patrick Kearns Mar 18
EXp World Holdings revenue soars 212%
The virtual brokerage's revenue grew to $150.4M in the final months of 2018, up from $48.2M the year before, according to Q4 2018 earnings report
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 18
Mauricio Umansky and The Agency hit with new lawsuit
The vice president of Equitorial Guinea has filed suit over a $32.5M property
California Realtors support bills to dramatically boost housing supply
Gov. Gavin Newsom has promised to construct 3.5M new housing units by 2025 or 500K units per year
by Andrea V. Brambila Mar 15
New-home sales dropped 6.9% in January
The median sale price of new homes was $373,100
by Patrick Kearns Mar 14
Offerpad scores new funding as iBuyer competition heats up
The iBuyer has closed its Series C financing round, bringing its to-date total raised to $975M