by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 12, 2020 | Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
Across the country, home prices remain on an uptrend, escalating in 94 percent of major metropolitan regions, according to the latest National Association of REALTORS® quarterly report, based on findings for the fourth quarter of 2019. In the fourth quarter, the...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 9, 2020 | Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
Affordability Forum Highlights Need for New Policy The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act disincentivized homeownership, the housing industry says, bearing broad consequences in the economy, for household wealth, and more. At a forum hosted by the National Association of REALTORS®...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 27, 2020 | Latest News, National, News |
For the third month straight, new-home sales slipped, according to the Commerce Department’s December report. The Breakdown New-Home Sales (Annual Rate): 694,000 -0.4 percent month-over-month (Dec. 2019/Nov. 2019) +23 percent year-over-year (Dec. 2019/Dec. 2018)...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 26, 2019 | Latest News, National, News, Trending |
With 2020 nearing, experts and forecasters have issued many market predictions, aligning on certain points, but diverging in opinion on others. Below, RISMedia’s snapshot: Home-Building Although homebuilders maintain optimism, buyer demand is stronger, and...
by Suzanne De Vita | Dec 12, 2019 | Tip of the Day, Trending |
There’s been widespread news that the market is healthy. Job growth is up, unemployment is down and the real estate market is thriving, for now. An undercurrent of concern, however, may be keeping consumer confidence low, and that’s related to fears that...