These factors are “hitting the second-home market much harder than the primary-home market,” says Redfin economist. Continue reading….
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A new survey reveals which parts of the homebuying process are giving newbie house hunters the most angst. Continue reading….
More Hispanics Are Buying Their First Home
Latinos are predicted to account for 70% of new homeowners over the next 20 years, according to a new analysis. Continue reading….
Home Price Sticker Shock Is Stalling Sales
Buyers are eager but housing affordability is a continuing challenge. Read more from NAR’s latest housing report. Continue reading….
NAR and VA Release New Video Series on VA Home Loans
The two-part series will prepare REALTORS® to help more veteran and active-duty home buyers purchase a home using VA loans. Continue reading….
What Fed’s Rate Hike Means for Mortgage Borrowers
Home buyers can expect higher financing costs after the Federal Reserve raised its short-term benchmark rate for the first time in three years. Continue reading….
Mortgage Rates Continue to Climb
Rates above 4% are likely the norm for the foreseeable future. Continue reading….
Construction Ramps Up for Apartments, Single-Family Homes
Builders continue to increase production to try to meet surging demand, but they are facing limits in how much they can do. Continue reading….
The Most Popular Time to Search for Homes Online
A new study pinpoints when online house hunters tend to peruse real estate listings. Continue reading….
Single-Family Rents Jump to Record Highs
As some potential home buyers get priced out, they’re sparking a rush in the single-family rental market. Continue reading….