NAR reports that, year-over-year, median home prices rose 17.8% in July, pricing many prospective buyers out of the market.
Read More »Housing Supply Limiting Market Potential
A new study finds that an eager crop of homebuyers is being shunned by higher prices as a result of short supply.
Read More »Fannie Mae’s Chief Economist Talks Housing
DS News recently sat down with Doug Duncan to break down the factors in play shaping the current state of the housing marketplace.
Read More »Explaining September’s Existing-Home Sale Surge
Existing-home sales in September "soared," according to a report Thursday from National Association of Realtors (NAR). An existing home in September sold for a median price of $311,800, a 14.8% gain compared with September of last year. That's one takeaway ...
Read More »Home Sales Data for May Reveals Positive Outlook
Existing home sales recorded an increase in May for the first time in two months, rising 2.5% from the month prior, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The total number of home sold increased to 5.34 million in ...
Read More »A Look at the Housing Market’s Potential
While recent increases in potential home sales were marginal, a new report explores one trend that could impact the market for years to come.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Carson, Insiders to Discuss Housing Economy
Leaders from various government agencies and the mortgage service industry will come together on Tuesday at the 10th Annual Five Star Government Forum (FSGF) at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. The FSGF brings together officials making critical decisions on the ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Spotlight on Home Sales
A report on the sale of existing homes will focus on the trends shaping the housing market. Here’s what else is in store in the week ahead.
Read More »Foreclosure Trends on the Horizon
Despite historically low levels of foreclosures, are there any indicators suggesting that a reversal is coming? A webinar on Tuesday addressed this question, along with the overall performance of the housing market in the first half of 2018.
Read More »Existing Home Sales vs. Housing Supply
After seeing a brief uptick in the first quarter, existing home sales slipped in April, according to a report. What were the other factors that led to the decrease? Click through to learn more.
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