Buyers Say They Had To Compromise On Wish List
Buying a house means setting priorities. More than likely, you won't find one that…
Home Builders Cut Prices On New Homes
New homes are generally more expensive than previously owned homes. That's not surprising. Anything…
Is Relief Ahead For Home Buyers?
A new quarterly report from the National Association of Realtors found the median home price reached a new record high during the second quarter. By the end of June,…
Credit Availability Tightens In July
Before you can buy a house, you need to secure financing. That means getting a mortgage. But the standards…
Active Listings Are Growing At Record Pace
The number of homes for sale is growing at a record pace, according to new numbers from the National Association of Realtors' consumer website. Their Monthly Housing Trends Report shows…
Nearly Half Of All Homes Are Equity Rich
Equity is the difference between what your home is worth and what you owe on your mortgage. Which means, it's a good thing to…
Home Sales Fall But Market Remains Hot
Home sales fell in June, according to new numbers from the National Association of Realtors. Sales of existing homes dropped…
How Buyers Benefit From A Changing Market
The housing market is in transition. For years, there's been a shortage of homes for sale and an abundance of buyers. But elevated…
Time On Market Showing Signs Of Improvement
In a competitive market, homes for sale don't last long. A listing can appear mid-week and have multiple offers by…
Low Inventory Still Ranks As Buyers' Top Problem
The number of homes for sale has recently showed signs of a rebound after hitting historic lows during the pandemic. The additional listings are…
Credit Availability Index Unchanged In June
In order to buy a house, you need a mortgage. To get a mortgage, you need to be approved for a loan. That means…
How Many Showings Does The Typical Listing Have?
Every homeowner with a home to sell wants to attract qualified buyers. After all, the more interest there is in…
When Will Home Price Increases Slow Down?
These days, it seems like most housing market forecasts are predicting home price increases will begin to…
Home Buying Conditions Could Soon Stabilize
The National Association of Realtors' Pending Home Sales Index is considered a good indicator of future home sales because it measures…
Homes For Sale Still Selling Quickly
Homes for sale continue to sell quickly, according to new numbers from the National Association of Realtors. Data from April shows…
Mortgage Credit Tightens For Gov't Loans
The standards lenders use to determine whether or not a borrower is approved for a loan aren't fixed. That means there are…
Affordability Improves Due To Income Gains
Whether or not buying a home is considered affordable depends on a number of factors. Home prices, mortgage rates, and income all play a role. That's why,…
Spring Offers Best Months To Sell A Home
If you have a home to sell and have been wondering about the best time to list it, ATTOM Data Solutions has your answer. Each year,…
Typical Home Sale Generates More Than $100,000
A housing market with too few homes for sale can be frustrating for home buyers. For home sellers, though,…
How Quickly Are You Willing To Make An Offer?
There is an expectation that this year's market won't be quite as competitive as last year's. In 2021, homes sold quickly, bidding wars were…