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Encouraging new data shows that buyers are coming back and consumers are feeling more confident, though concerns about job stability and possible inflation remain.
Data shows sales of new construction single-family homes rose slightly in April while price growth continues, albeit slowly.
Amongst the current pandemic, the real estate market has been at an all-time low, but how are individual communities affected?
Good news for sellers: Homes on the market under $1 million are receiving multiple offers in desirable cities.
Coronavirus lockdowns disrupted sales in April, but the data shows an increase in new homebuyers.
Economists with the Mortgage Bankers Association predict mortgage rates will remain low for the next couple of years, though there is at least one scenario under which they could rise more quickly.
Builders are feeling more confident this month, a sign that the new-home market may have already hit bottom.
More than half of those working remotely said they would leave the city if they didn’t have to go into an office.
RE/MAX’s recently released National Housing Report points to resiliency of market amidst coronavirus and economic concerns.
Speaking at NAR’s recent Residential Economic Issues and Trends forum, NAR’s Lawrence Yun said economic recovery is around the corner.
California-based broker platform Top Agent Network has sued NAR over the pocket listing rule that went into effect this month.
Though NAR has urged the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to extend the rule, the agency’s director would only agree to take into account disruptions related to the COVID-19 pandemic in managing the transition.
In a virtual version of NAR’s annual political forum, the former governor and former mayor dished on the upcoming election and the political ramifications of the local and national responses to the COVID-19 crisis.
The unemployment rate officially hit a level not seen since the Great Depression, but one industry CEO sees reason for optimism.
The weekly flash survey by the National Association of Realtors shows that buyers are looking for different features post-COVID-19.
Fannie Mae’s latest survey finds that, while many more Americans say it’s a bad time to jump into the housing market, they’re more worried about the overall economy than they are about the security of real estate investments overall.
