by Beth McGuire | Feb 5, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Real estate portal Redfin, a part of Rocket Companies, has announced “The Great American Home Search”–a contest kicking off from a Super Bowl commercial on Sunday that offers the opportunity for players to win a home valued at more than $1 million. Players must...
by Beth McGuire | Feb 5, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
U.S. housing supply continued to grow this past January, but the recovery lost momentum as inventory moved further away from pre-pandemic norms, according to Realtor.com®’s January Monthly Housing Report. These trends signal renewed supply constraints even as prices...
by Beth McGuire | Feb 5, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Housing market watchers say improving home affordability and inventory levels are short-term positives for home shoppers, but caution that the maintaining the independence of the Federal Reserve and tracking broader economic conditions like consumer confidence and...
by Beth McGuire | Feb 5, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
A new January market report shows home values have fallen on a monthly basis for six consecutive months and monthly mortgage payments on a typical home are now 8.4% less expensive than a year ago, driven down primarily by lower mortgage rates. The data comes from the...
by Beth McGuire | Feb 4, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Forces other than mortgage rates can impact homebuying activity, and this past week was a good example of that, as experts surmised that a big winter storm hitting a large portion of the country likely prevented people from applying for a mortgage. According to the...