HouseCanary's August Market Pulse report revealed depressed market activity has resulted in net new listing volume trailing behind overall contract volume, as total inventory remains down nearly 13% compared to the same time in 2022.
Read More »This Year’s Housing Market Continues to Favor Sellers
Five Texas metros topped the top 10 list of best places to purchase a home, according to a new study from WalletHub, which examined the strongest local real-estate markets throughout the U.S.
Read More »Nationwide Home Sales Inched Forward in June
June is typically the biggest month for home sales, according to the latest RE/MAX National Housing Report, with month-over-month sales rising 5.4% from May. Meanwhile, the average close-to-list price ratio was 100%, meaning homes sold for their average asking price.
Read More »Existing-Home Sales Slip in June
Existing-home sales fell in June, as all four regions recorded year-over-year sales declines, according to NAR, with the South and West posting the largest decreases.
Read More »Housing Market Remains Resilient as Listed, Closed Prices Rise
While both listed and closed prices experienced positive year-over-year growth in June, experts predict that market activity will remain at relatively low levels heading into Q3 2023, with the Federal Reserve continuing to increase rates at a slow pace.
Read More »Active Inventory Continues to Decline Nationwide
With nearly 26% fewer homes newly listed for sale compared to last year, active inventory slowed for the fourth month in a row, according to the Realtor.com Monthly Housing Trends Report for June.
Read More »‘Hot’ Spring Homebuying Season Doesn’t Live Up to Expectations
Spring is typically a busy homebuying season, but new listings of homes for sale are down 24% from a year ago, according to a new report from Redfin. The total number of homes for sale is also down nearly 10%, representing the biggest drop in over a year.
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 »New Listings Reach Lowest Level of Any Early June on Record
The overall lack of new listings nationwide has pushed the total number of homes on the market down 5% year-over-year, reaching their lowest level of any early June on record, according to a new housing market update from Redfin.
Read More »Monthly Mortgage Payments Hit Record High in April
According to a new report from Redfin, high home prices and mortgage rates are pushing the monthly mortgage payment on a median-priced home to $2,573.
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