A month in review: The May housing market
NAR released its first 'Housing Minute' video as part of a monthly series
by Marian McPherson Jun 30
'Consumer resilience' boosts May existing-home sales
Total housing inventory experienced a small increase as well
by Marian McPherson Jun 21
National Association of Realtors: Existing-home sales (and days on market) dropped in April
The median days on market in April 2017 was 29 -- a new low, according to NAR
by Amber Taufen May 24
A bird's eye view of the clouds and sunrise
Robust job gains and growing household confidence to propel existing-home sales, but homeownership will be hampered by inventory, affordability
by Marian McPherson May 18
Home prices surge with no sign of slowing in Q1
Buyers continue to flood the market as some areas experience 'unhealthy appreciation'
by Marian McPherson May 15
A reverse arrow on a street
Inventory shortage remains headwind in the face of stronger foot traffic
by Teke Wiggin Mar 22
Two kids on a see saw.
On the dynamic between homes for rent and homes for sale
by Steve Cook Feb 15
A soft, fluffy pillow
The 'autumn revival' might be over with, but end-of-year sales were still doing OK
by Marian McPherson Jan 24
Why home sales aren't as good as we think they are
Know how well we are doing in the context of today’s market potential
by Steve Cook Dec 1
Existing-home sales reach highest rate in years in October 2016
The seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.60 million is the highest rate since February 2007
by Marian McPherson Nov 22
A woman's hands on a steering wheel
Existing-home sales are up 3.2 percentage points, according to NAR
by Marian McPherson Oct 20
A sky-high view of San Francisco with binoculars in the foreground
Tight inventory and skyrocketing prices will slow sales in 2017
by Marian McPherson Sep 29
Facing affordability issues, home sales hit a wall in July
NAR chief economist says 'lack of supply is stifling the efforts of many prospective buyers'
by Caroline Feeney Aug 24
A woman jumping rope
The share of first-time buyers was 33 percent, the highest since February 2012
by Amber Taufen Jul 21
Existing-home sales grow at highest pace in 9 years
But low inventory woes have yet to dissipate
by Marian McPherson Jun 22