Here is your real estate market update and the top real estate news for April 24, 2025: Top Real Estate News (April 24, 2025): Mortgage Application Volume Climbs for Second Straight Week: The Mortgage Bankers Association reported a 2.8% increase in applications last week, driven by steady rates and growing homebuyer confidence. NAR Highlights Challenges for First-Time Buyers: The National...
Here is your real estate market update and the top real estate news for April 23, 2025: Top Real Estate News (April 23, 2025): Homebuilders Report Stronger Sales in April: National builders, including Lennar and D.R. Horton, have reported stronger-than-expected new home sales this month. Incentives like rate buy-downs and flexible financing are attracting buyers despite affordability...
Here is your real estate market update and the top real estate news for April 22, 2025: Top Real Estate News (April 22, 2025): Spring Housing Market Faces Affordability Pressure: A new report from Zillow notes that while inventory is improving, affordability remains the key barrier for many buyers. Home prices continue to climb modestly, and bidding wars persist in popular suburbs. More...
Here is your real estate market update and the top real estate news for April 18, 2025: Top Real Estate News (April 18, 2025): Existing Home Sales Dip in March Amid Low Inventory: The National Association of Realtors reported a 2.1% decline in existing home sales for March. Limited inventory remains the primary constraint, though demand is steady in many markets. Fed Officials Urge...
Here is your real estate market update and the top real estate news for April 7, 2025: Top Real Estate News (April 7, 2025): Buyers Rushing to Lock in Rates: As mortgage rates hold near recent lows, more homebuyers are entering the market to secure financing ahead of the busy spring season. Agents in several markets report increased showing activity and a pickup in signed contracts....
Here is your real estate market update and the top real estate news for April 4, 2025: Top Real Estate News (April 4, 2025): Homebuilder Stocks Climb as Demand Holds Steady: Shares of major homebuilders rose yesterday after a report showed consistent buyer activity and strong order backlogs heading into Q2. Analysts suggest confidence in new home construction remains solid despite affordability...
Here is your real estate market update and the top real estate news for April 3, 2025: Top Real Estate News (April 3, 2025): Mortgage Applications Rise Again as Rates Dip: The Mortgage Bankers Association reported a 2.3% increase in purchase mortgage applications last week. Lower rates and growing inventory are contributing to renewed buyer activity ahead of the peak spring season. Rental...
Here is your real estate market update and the top real estate news for March 31, 2025: Top Real Estate News March 31, 2025: Rent Prices Climb Nationally Despite Slower Demand: A new Rent.com report shows average rent prices increased 2.4% year-over-year in March. While demand has cooled in some major metros, affordability challenges in the for-sale market continue to push renters into long-term...
Here is your real estate market update and the top real estate news for March 28, 2025: Top Real Estate News (March 28, 2025): Pending Home Sales Surge in February: The National Association of Realtors reported an 8.5% increase in pending home sales, signaling strong momentum heading into the spring market. Buyers are returning as mortgage rates ease and inventory improves in many...
Here is your real estate market update and the top real estate news for March 27, 2025: Top Real Estate News (March 27, 2025): Florida and Texas has the weakest housing market: National home builder Lennar spent the most on buyer incentives in these two states. Highest since 2009. Zillow Reports Stronger Home Value Growth in March: According to Zillow, national home values rose 0.9%...