by | Dec 12, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
As 2025 comes to a close, affordability has stabilized somewhat for many homebuyers, according to the latest National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) Housing Affordability Index. NAR’s data saw the qualifying income needed to buy a home decrease slightly to $100,272...
by | Dec 11, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The lock-in effect—the gap between existing mortgage payments and the cost of financing a home today—continues to widely affect housing supply and is “trapping” homeowners into staying where they are, according to new data from Realtor.com®. The new Realtor.com...
by | Dec 11, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Homeownership remains a priority for many Americans despite housing market fluctuations this year. A recent consumer survey conducted by REMAX highlights how market conditions and lifestyle preferences are shaping homebuyers’ plans. While affordability remains a key...
by | Dec 10, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Above, Fed Chair Jerome Powell The Federal Reserve has announced its third interest rate cut of the year—its third in a row—closing out its final Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting of 2025. The FOMC announced at its December meeting today that it has cut...
by | Dec 10, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Homeowners may be feeling the impact of climate disasters on their insurance premiums, but are buyers modifying their behavior and performing deep research into climate risks during their home searches? Not for very long, it appears, per data shared by Redfin. Redfin...
by | Dec 10, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Another year is almost in the books, and with it, a cavalcade of economists and experts seeking to peer into the future and predict the subsequent year’s housing market. As brokers and agents parse out their path forward, these big national trends are not always the...