by Beth McGuire | Jul 29, 2017 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, National, News |
No two housing markets are alike—rents included. A recent analysis by GOBankingRates identifies the markets where rents have risen the most year-over-year, with two states dominating the ranking: 1. Marina del Ray, Calif. May 2016 Rent: $2,800 May 2017 Rent: $3,241.50...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 27, 2017 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, National, News |
High prices are keeping home sales activity sizzling through summer, with listings moving 6 percent faster year-over-year in July, according to the latest data preview from realtor.com®. Prices in July are 10 percent higher than those one year ago, with the national...
by Suzanne De Vita | Jul 26, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
New-home sales improved in June, with sales of new, single-family homes eking up 0.8 percent to 610,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The average new-home sales price was $379,500, while the median was...
by Suzanne De Vita | Jul 26, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News, Trending |
Affordability challenges are weighing on the housing market, as many homebuyers and sellers contend with either being unable to compete or to find a new home within reach. Buying a home, however, is still better than renting one in most states—35, to be exact,...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 25, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
Home prices lingered at the all-time high in the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, up 5.6 percent year-over-year in May, a gain identical to April. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index’s 10-City Composite rose 4.9...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 24, 2017 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
Existing-homes sales backtracked in June, posting higher than one year prior but lower than in May, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reports. Existing-home sales totaled 5.52 million, a 1.8 percent decrease from May but a 0.7 percent increase from one year...