US Real Estate

US Existing Home Sales Increase in May

By Allison Halliday | June 22, 2017
Sales of US existing homes rebounded in May having declined in April, with low inventory levels helping to increase the median sales price to a new high while the median number
Featured News, Residential, US Real Estate

5 reasons why homeownership rates in the U.S. remain so low

By Mike Wheatley | June 13, 2017
Although local job markets are improving and borrowers can enjoy historically low mortgage rates, the U.S. homeownership rate remains stuck near a 50-year low because of a perverse mix of affordability challenges, student loan debt, tight credit conditions and housing supply shortages. Those are the findings of a new white paper titled, “Hurdles to Homeownership: […]
Home Buying, US Real Estate

Tips for home buyers to prevail in a seller's market

By Mike Wheatley | May 17, 2017
With inventories tight across many markets, home buyers are facing increased competition as they fight to snap up the limited number of homes available.
Featured News, Home Sales, US Real Estate

Pending home sales hit 2nd-highest level since May 2006

By Mike Wheatley | April 3, 2017
There was good news for housing markets in the last month as pending home sales bounced back to their highest level in almost one year, and second-highest level in over a decade, last month.
Home Owners Insurance, Residential, US Real Estate

NAR warns of ticking time bomb as National Flood Insurance Program expiry date nears

By Mike Wheatley | March 31, 2017
The National Association of Realtors is warning of a ticking time bomb as the expiration date for the National Flood Insurance Program nears.
Featured News, Home Sales, US Real Estate

Pending home sales slip to lowest level in a year

By Mike Wheatley | March 1, 2017
Pending home sales slumped to their lowest level in a year in January due to insufficient housing supply levels
Featured News, Residential, US Real Estate

Identify rift between housing affordability and availability grows

By Mike Wheatley | February 17, 2017
A new housing affordability model created jointly by the National Association of Realtors suggests homebuyers at many income levels could see an inadequate amount of listings on the market within their price range in coming months.
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