Here is your real estate news for Friday, December 5th. Today’s Real Estate News (December 5th, 2025): Mortgage Rates Slide to Seasonal Low — Ahead of likely rate cutThe average U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate dipped to 6.19%, the lowest level in weeks. With borrowing costs easing, some prospective buyers are feeling renewed interest — improving affordability for those who have been waiting on the...
Here is your real estate news for Thursday, December 4th. Today’s Real Estate News (December 4th, 2025): Home Turnover Remains Historic-Low — Inventory Growth SlowingAt the same time, the annual turnover rate for U.S. homes remains extremely low: as of late 2025, just 28 out of every 1,000 homes changed hands one of the lowest levels seen in decades. Although inventory has grown over the past 24...
Here is your real estate news for Tuesday, December 2nd. Today’s Real Estate News (December 2nd, 2025): Falling Mortgage Rates Offer a Glimmer of Hope for BuyersThe average 30-year fixed mortgage rate recently ticked down to about 6.23%, easing slightly from the prior week. That drop along with a modest decline in asking-price-per-square-foot and slower price growth has started to nudge some buyers off...
Here is your real estate news for Friday, November 21st. Today’s Real Estate News (November 21st, 2025): Existing Home Sales Climb for Second Month — Yet Supply Remains TightNational Association of Realtors (NAR) reports that existing-home sales rose by 1.2% in October, reaching a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 4.10 million. Year-over-year sales climbed 1.7%. Inventory remains constrained at 1.52...
Here is your real estate news for Thursday, November 20th. Today’s Real Estate News (November 20th, 2025): Market Imbalance Deepens: Sellers Outpace Buyers by Nearly 37%According to recent data published by Redfin, home sellers now outnumber buyers by approximately 36.8% — the largest gap recorded since tracking began in 2013. While that suggests buyer advantage in terms of choice and competition,...
Here is your real estate news for Tuesday, November 18th. Today’s Real Estate News (November 18th, 2025): Housing Market Set for 2026 ComebackNational Association of Realtors economists are forecasting a 14% increase in home sales nationwide in 2026, along with roughly 4% home-price growth, pointing to a market rebound despite uneven conditions this year. Their reasoning: mortgage rates have begun...
Here is your real estate news for Monday, November 17th. Today’s Real Estate News (November 17th, 2025): Housing Market Mobility Remains Extremely LowThe U.S. housing market continues to suffer from low turnover. Data indicates that in the first nine months of 2025, only about 28 out of every 1,000 homes changed hands — one of the lowest rates seen in decades. The Rising True Cost of Homeownership...
Here is your real estate news for Friday, November 14th. Today’s Real Estate News (November 14th, 2025): Federal Housing Programs Resume — Backlog Still LoomsThe federal government has reopened after its recent shutdown, and key housing-program services (including National Association of Realtors-tracked housing programs, flood insurance, and veteran/USDA loan processing) are once again in operation....
Here is your real estate news for Thursday, November 13th. Today’s Real Estate News (November 13th, 2025): Regulatory Costs Are Making Homes Far Less AffordableExperts estimate that regulatory and zoning burdens now account for roughly 24% of the cost of a new single-family home — which translates to about $94,000 in added cost per home on average. Key culprits: restrictive zoning, lengthy approval...
Here is your real estate news for Tuesday, November 11th. Today’s Real Estate News (November 11th, 2025): U.S. Housing Inventory Hits Highest Level Since 2019Data released in late October show that U.S. housing inventory has climbed to its highest level since 2019. The rise in listings is occurring even as new listings remain sluggish, suggesting a build-up of unsold supply in many regions. Buyer...