by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 10, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
The climate is gradually moving toward spring-like temperatures…but it is burning up in housing, with prices rising 8 percent year-over-year, according to a new realtor.com® report. The climb in March sent the median list price to $280,000—above the prior record...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 10, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Consumer, Latest News, News |
For many Americans, homeownership is a vehicle for wealth—an appreciating asset that, more often than not, earns a profit at resale. In the market today, homeowners are all but promised to reap the rewards. According to an analysis recently released by Zillow,...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 9, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, National, News |
Confidence in housing jumped in March in the Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI), with the HPSI overall posting 88.3, 2.5 percentage points higher than one month prior and 3.8 percentage points higher than one year prior. The boost was fueled by...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 8, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
As the biggest cohort of homebuyers, millennials are exercising influence in the market in unprecedented ways. They are at the center of demand for housing—built-up after many moved back in with their parents, and now releasing slowly, but surely, as the crash fades...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 7, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
Affordability is being crunched in 68 percent of, or 304 out of 446, counties in the U.S., according to ATTOM Data Solutions Q1 2018 U.S. Home Affordability Report. Buyers, in other words, are not earning enough to make monthly payments on a property. Analysts at...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 5, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, National, News |
Mortgage rates are rising—and millennials are noticing. Ninety-two percent of home-buying millennials in a realtor.com® survey believe higher interest rates will have an impact on their purchase, including a change in desired location, price range and/or square...