by | Feb 8, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Politics, Premier |
In May 2023, Florida ratified Senate Bill (SB) 264, the law named “Interests of Foreign Countries.” The law restricts the sale or purchase of property in Florida by or/to citizens of countries including China, Russia, Iran, Cuba and Venezuela. Florida Governor Ron...
by | Feb 8, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
More than 85% of metro markets (189 out of 221) registered home price increases in the fourth quarter of 2023 as the 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropped from 7.79% to 6.61%, according to the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) latest report on Feb. 8. Fifteen...
by | Feb 7, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
In an analysis released Feb. 5, following a 2.1% annual membership decline in January, National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Chief Economist Dr. Lawrence Yun said in the comment section that it was mainly due to the housing market’s poor performance in 2023,...
by | Feb 7, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
We’re still in the throes of winter, mortgage rates are still more than double what they were during 2020-21, and listings are few and far between, but brokers are telling RISMedia that an early seasonal rebound is already here as consumers adapt their behavior to a...
by Beth McGuire | Feb 7, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
In another positive sign for a more robust spring buying season and shift in what has been one of the industry’s most challenging headwinds, homes listed for sale across the housing market grew by 7.9% over the same period last year, according to the latest Monthly...
by | Feb 7, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Mortgage applications increased 3.7% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending Feb. 2, 2024. This week’s numbers: The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage...