by | Jan 19, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
With headwinds like low inventory, elevated mortgage rates and still-increasing home prices, it’s been a difficult time for many Americans to become homeowners. Adding to that struggle has been another inhibitor—institutional buyers. These types of buyers, such as...
by | Jan 19, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Sentiment in the remodeling market saw a slight increase in Q4 2023, demonstrating an increased willingness in the housing market to tackle fixer uppers and home improvement projects. According to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Westlake Royal...
by | Jan 19, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Existing-home sales decreased 1% from November to a rate of 3.78 million in December, down 6.2% year-over-year, according to a new report from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). 2023’s total reading of 4.09 million sales is the lowest level in 30 years,...
by | Jan 19, 2024 | Consumer, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Consumer sentiment grew an astounding 13.1% in January, following a sharp increase in December, according to data from the University of Michigan. “Consumer sentiment soared 13% in January to reach its highest level since July 2021, showing that the sharp increase in...
by | Jan 19, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s Note: Click here to purchase replays of RISMedia’s Real Estate’s Rocking in the New Year and see the full videos of all 16 sessions and 50+ industry leaders. When Bright MLS Chief Economist Dr. Lisa Sturtevant finished predicting 2024...
by | Jan 19, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. The latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® from Freddie Mac, released January 18, 2024, comes with big news: mortgage...