by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 30, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
Pending home sales overall slipped in November, but saw minor increases in the Northeast and the West, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings, decreased 0.7 percent to...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 29, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, News |
The latest Moving With Kids report from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) takes a closer look at the unique needs of homebuyers with children under the age of 18 in the home. Neighborhood factors in choosing a home, how the buyer found their agent, and...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 27, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
For the third consecutive month, home price increases across the U.S. have slowed, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic/Case-Shiller Indices. In fact, October numbers for the National Home Price NSA Index have remained at 5.5 percent annual gain for October, the...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 20, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
As buyers contend with financing—and finding—a home in their price range, their confidence in their prospects is waning. In the final quarter of 2018, 34 percent of buyers felt it was ideal to make a purchase, according to the latest National Association of REALTORS®...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 19, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
Existing-home sales kept up momentum in November, climbing 1.9 percent to 5.32 million, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reports. On an annual basis, however, sales were sluggish: 7 percent lower than in November 2017. In an improvement, inventory rose to...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 18, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, News, Trending |
Between college debt, rent and stagnant wages, budgeting for a home is a lofty task—and when it comes to the down payment, millennials are less likely to meet the recommended standard, according to research by Zillow. Forty-three percent of homebuyers overall had 20...