A new survey conducted by Clever Real Estate examined homebuyer and seller regrets about their recent experiences, including looks at post-purchase financial struggles and how many of those surveyed view now as a good time to engage with the housing market.
Read More »Homebuyers Leaving Their Hometowns in Search of Affordability
As many Americans are leaving their hometown in search of more affordable areas, elevated mortgage rates and a shortage of inventory continue to deter U.S. homebuyers, as overall home sales dropped 22% from a year earlier in April.
Read More »Study: Where Home Prices Are Rising and Falling Nationwide
Home prices are falling by double digits in popular metros like the Bay Area and rising by double digits in South Florida cities like Miami, according to Redfin.
Read More »Opportunity Zones Holding Up Slightly Better Than Other Local Markets
According to ATTOM, median home values declined in 52% of Opportunity Zones in Q1, standing firmer than other local markets nationwide.
Read More »Prices Varying Nationwide for Homebuyers and Sellers
“The stark difference in home-price dynamics between the Bay Area and Miami may be a reflection of a long-term, pandemic-fueled shift in where people choose to live,” said Redfin Deputy Chief Economist Taylor Marr.
Read More »Fannie Mae Executes Fifth CIRT on $18.1B of Single-Family Loans
As part of Fannie Mae's ongoing effort to reduce taxpayer risk by increasing the role of private capital in the mortgage market, the execution of the fifth Credit Insurance Risk Transfer transaction of 2023 transferred $424.4 million of mortgage credit risk to private insurers and reinsurers.
Read More »Study: Where Is Homebuying More Affordable Than Renting?
Nationwide, the typical home costs 25% more to buy than rent, according to a new report from Redfin. Click here to see which major metro areas topped the list of places where mortgage costs are lower than estimated monthly rental costs.
Read More »Monthly Mortgage Payments Hit Record High in April
According to a new report from Redfin, high home prices and mortgage rates are pushing the monthly mortgage payment on a median-priced home to $2,573.
Read More »Record-High Multifamily Construction Helping to Ease Housing Shortages
According to Realtor.com's April Rental Report, rent growth slowed to its lowest rate since the onset of the pandemic, as new data revealed a significant increase in multifamily construction is contributing to lower rent prices and a slowdown in housing shortages.
Read More »SFR Growth Dipped to 4.3% in March
While overall U.S. rent growth remains slightly elevated above pre-pandemic rates, higher-priced property gains are normalizing, according to CoreLogic's latest Single-Family Rent Index.
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