According to a new report, the share of Redfin users moving away from their home metro is nearing a record high as 6%-plus mortgage rates and inflation continue to cut into homebuyers' budgets.
Read More »Study: Homes in Snowiest States Cost Nearly $57,000 More
A new study from LendingTree found that median-priced homes in the states with the most snow are more expensive, on average, than median-priced homes in the states with the least snow. Here are the full findings.
Read More »People of Color Less Likely to Own Their Homes Than Whites
According to the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University, in the past two years, a growing number of for-profit and non-profit lenders have created special purpose credit programs (SPCPs) that aim to address some of the longstanding policies ...
Read More »Cities Where Renting Is More Economical Than Buying
With home shoppers faced with the choice between signing a lease or a mortgage, LendingTree analyzes the implications of both options across the nation's largest metros.
Read More »October Pending Home Sales Took Biggest Monthly Tumble Since 2013
As housing deal cancellations and home price cuts hit record highs, new data from Redfin's latest market analysis showed pending sales dropped 32% year-over-year in October, marking the largest decline since 2013.
Read More »Newly Built Homes Making Up Increasing Market Share
Homes built during the pandemic boom are now going up for sale, according to Redfin's latest market report. The share of new construction homes reached 29%, marking a new high for any Q3 on record.
Read More »Real Estate Agents’ Long-Term Career Sentiment Dips
A new Realtor.com analysis reported only 4 in 10 new agents are confident about a long-term real estate career. Industry experts suggest mentorship, cash reserves, and a full-time commitment are the keys to early success.
Read More »Nationwide Inventory of Active Listings Climbs Nearly 34% YoY
Active listings surged 33.5% year-over-year to the highest level since 2020, while the median list price grew by 13.3% in October. New data from Realtor.com's October 2022 Monthly Housing Market Trends Report reveals how these numbers are shifting.
Read More »Homeownership Rates Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
“While the price of buying a home climbed through the third quarter, would-be buyers pivoted towards renting and other housing arrangements,” said Realtor.com Economic Data Analyst Hannah Jones.
Read More »Slowdown in Supply and Demand Force Sellers to Improvise
As many would-be home sellers are holding onto their existing homes, properties are now staying on the market longer according to the latest Zillow analysis, leaving sellers to try and draw in homebuyers with attractive listings and price drops.
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