by | Jul 1, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Politics, Premier |
To celebrate Pride Month in June, Realtor®.com recently released its findings of the top seven cities in the U.S. with a strong mix of housing affordability and inclusivity for LGBTQ+ people. However, some of the findings might be a head-scratcher, because a few...
by | Jun 28, 2024 | Consumer, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Consumer sentiment continued to waver in June, as economic signs gave little hope for inflation relief in the near future. Consumer sentiment fell 1.3% in June, from 69.1 in May to 68.2, according to the University of Michigan’s latest report. This is the fourth...
by | Jun 28, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Finally, inflation numbers open up the door for the Federal Reserve to potentially cut rates this September. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index—the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation—rose 2.6% year-over-year in May, with a change of 0% between...
by | Jun 27, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
An expensive market has long been a pressing issue at the forefront of potential home purchases for young homebuyers, and new data from Bright MLS indicates that affordability will be the greatest housing market challenge for the rest of this year. In an update to its...
by | Jun 27, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
In the current uncertain environment, it is more important than ever that we as an industry communicate the critical role housing plays in the U.S. economy. I am probably biased, since I am a researcher, but I believe there needs to be more data-backed, evidence-based...