Fannie Mae Economic and Strategic Research Group’s May 2018 Economic and Housing Outlook predicts continued economic growth throughout the rest of 2018. As we enter 2019, however, the GSE forecasts a potential change in that momentum. According to Fannie’s May ...
Read More »Where Home Sales Zipped the Most in Q1
A new report looking at the hottest zip codes in the U.S. finds the West is by far where sales are happening fastest. But there's more to it than that. Click through to learn more ...
Read More »Housing Trends Snapshot
The latest Realtors® Housing Minute video recap runs down the trends of the marketplace as of March 2018, all in an easily digestible animated video that will only take a minute of your time. Check it out below to find out ...
Read More »How Foreclosures Impact the Nation’s Hottest Housing Markets
What separates Reno from Columbus? Foreclosure inventory, according to a study that used foreclosures as a percent of sales as a tie-breaker for comparing the sales and prices of homes in both these cities.
Read More »Why Aren’t More People Selling Their Homes?
Inventory shortages have become one of the defining trends of the housing market in recent months. Demand for homes is skyrocketing, but lack of sufficient supply is driving high home prices ever higher, forcing some homeowners to stay in their ...
Read More »Freddie Mac Forecasts Housing Conditions Through 2019
Freddie Mac has released its latest Outlook, breaking down the state of the housing market in April 2018 and examining where things are likely to head over the next few years. The Outlook forecasts continual gradual growth through Q4 2019, ...
Read More »For U.S. Housing, When Will Familiar Trends Shift?
The one thing steady about the U.S. housing market post-Q1 is that it continues to be defined by a dynamic that almost sounds like it's stuck on repeat: historically low inventory is driving fewer sales and rising prices in most ...
Read More »Pinpointing the Hottest Housing Markets
The latest ProTeck Housing Market Report shows West Coast markets booming, which should come as no surprise. However, the only East Coast metro to make the list might not be what you’d expect. According to ProTeck’s report, the Portland-South Portland, ...
Read More »Major Metros Still Exhibiting Pockets of Affordability
With home prices rising in most major metros across the United States for the past decades—in some cases posting double-digit gains year-over-year—the American Dream of homeownership may begin to feel elusive. However, Unison, a homeownership investment firm, maintains there are ...
Read More »Which Features Boost Home Sale Prices?
Selling a home can sometimes be as much art as science, but there are some things that work consistently well. Zillow recently analyzed the features that best help move homes and land higher sale prices, discovering along the way that ...
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