Home prices continued to rally nationwide in July, as the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index reported a slight 1% annual change in July, up from no change the previous month.
Read More »Pending Home Sales Get Monthly Bump, But Still Down YoY
A new report from the National Association of Realtors revealed contract signings rose in July, as pending home sales also increased for the second month in a row, according to NAR's latest Pending Home Sales Index.
Read More »Options Constrict Further for July Homebuyers
Realtor.com reports that after four months of slowing inventory growth, active listings declined annually in July for the first time in more than a year.
Read More »Pending Home Sales Rise for the First Time in Four Months
NAR reports that pending home sales nationwide rose in June, increasing in the Northeast and Midwest, while the South and West reported declines for the month.
Read More »Fed Raises Rates by 25 Basis Points to 22-Year High
The Federal Reserve once again raised the interest rates at its Federal Open Market Committee meeting Wednesday, reaching levels last seen in 2001.
Read More »Forecast Update: Home Prices Now Expected to Decline Slightly
Realtor.com has updated their forecast for the year, now saying mortgage rates could drop to 6% by the year’s end, but inventory woes are not likely to improve and could drop to numbers last seen in 2012.
Read More »May’s Existing-Home Sales Post Minor Gains
NAR reports that existing-home sales recorded a slight gain of 0.2% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.3 million units.
Read More »Report: Housing Market Still Short on Middle-Income Housing
The NAR says the market needs an additional 320,000 new home listings valued at no more than $256,000 so that borrowers earning below $75,000 can get into the market.
Read More »Home Price Gains Slow to Levels Last Reported in 2016
As reported by Realtor.com, home prices rose by 0.9% in May 2023, landing below numbers during pandemic and going further back to 2016.
Read More »Pending Home Sales Index Offers Mixed Bag of Results
NAR’s latest report reveals pending home sales were down across the U.S. on a year-over-year basis. Click through to find out what else the report revealed.
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