U.S. Housing Market Deja Vu
Lower interest rates are prompting more buyers to come into the market, putting pressure on an already tight U.S. housing market and reversing 10 months of national inventory growth, according […]
Cooling Market Provides New Opportunity for First-Time Buyers
First-time home buyers can expect an easier home shopping experience this spring, as market conditions shift in their favor, welcome news for buyers who have struggled to break into the […]
Housing Market Cooldown Continues As Inventory Increases in December
The U.S. housing market showed continuing signs of cooling in many of the nation’s largest metros in December. According to realtor.com®‘s December housing report, the largest markets saw a 10 percent […]
FAU Study Shows U.S. Housing Market Overheated, But Only Slight Downward Pressure on Demand for Home Ownership
National housing prices as a whole are slightly overheated and residential real estate markets are experiencing minimal downward pressure on the demand for home ownership, according to a new study […]
Inventory Ends Long Decline as Home Sales Drop for Third Month
The third consecutive month of lower year-over-year home sales in October contributed to the first year-over-year inventory increase in a decade according to the RE/MAX National Housing Report for October 2018. […]
3 in 4 Americans report their housing market has cooled
Seventy-five percent of Americans believe their local housing market is “cooling off” – among them, 72 percent say they are not surprised – according to results from ValueInsured’s Q4 2018 Modern […]
U.S. housing market outlook hits lowest point since the housing bust ended
Recent data from Nationwide’s Health of Housing Markets Report (HoHM Report) show a further worsening of housing market sustainability. For the first time since 2010, Nationwide’s proprietary Leading Index of Healthy Housing […]
LegalShield Index: Housing market poised for rebound
The LegalShield Housing Activity Index, a leading indicator of housing starts and a component of the broader LegalShield Law Index, ticked down in March, but remains up 2.8 percent compared […]
Homebuyers pull out all the stops for hot Spring Market
The 2018 spring buying season is expected to be one of the most competitive seasons in years, driven by spill-over buyers from last year and record-breaking inventory lows. Despite their […]
Home shoppers move beyond the suburbs
Forty-one straight months of inventory declines and housing price gains are prompting buyers to expand their home search beyond their immediate metro markets to under the radar secondary markets, according […]
Job gains and household growth provide positive outlook for U.S. housing market
Nationwide’s latest forward-looking barometer of the U.S. housing market health continues its positive outlook despite unsustainably strong house price gains weighing on affordability. The primary reason: housing demand. Household formation […]
INVESTORS’ CORNER: Real estate investors need stability in the housing markets
You’ve not seen me around as of late because I’ve been busy. Doing what you ask? Investing in the future -that’s what! Despite the oppressive rhetoric & rules our misguided politicians dish out, […]
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