by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 30, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News, Trending |
Pending home sales were undercut by low supply in March, ticking down 0.8 percent in the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) recently released Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI). The PHSI posted 111.4 in March, down from 112.3 in February. “Home shoppers are...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 30, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
Rents are so high that the average renter could buy a home worth approximately 50 percent more than the median home value without spending any more money, according to a recent analysis by Zillow. The national median rent, $1,416, is enough to cover the monthly...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 29, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
The average 30-year, fixed mortgage rate ramped back up above 4 percent this week after wandering below 4 percent last week, according to Freddie Mac’s recently released Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®). The 30-year, fixed mortgage rate averaged 4.03...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 25, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
Home price growth in February bested analyst predictions, expanding 5.8 percent in the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices. Prices rolled along to a 32-month high in the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, increasing from 5.6...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 25, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
New-home sales tacked on another month of gains in March, with sales of new, single-family homes up 5.8 percent to 621,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The average new-home sales price was $388,200,...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 24, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
Homebuyers in the West are taking to the spring real estate season early this year, with home prices up 1.3 percent quarter-over-quarter in April—growth ahead of the typical May schedule, according to the latest Clear Capital Home Data Index (HDI) Market Report. The...