3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (147+ words) Existing-home sales fell by 2% month-over-month and 1.2% year-over-year, according to the National Association of REALTORS Existing-Home Sales report, which provides real estate agents, homebuyers, and sellers with data on the level of home sales, price, and inventory. NAR said that month-over-month…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (227+ words) The rise in listings is attributed to more U.S. homeowners entering the market as the mortgage-rate lock-in effect diminishes, life changes necessitate relocations, and sellers adapt to a more sluggish market. The top five metros with the biggest increases in new…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (429+ words) In August, the national entry point for luxury housing decreased to $1,200,005, representing a 4.0% decline from July and the same month last year, which marks the 29th consecutive month of annual decreases, according to the Realtor.com August Luxury Housing Report Further,…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (564+ words) According to the Zillow 2026 August Housing Market Report, home sales fell 0.6% year over year in August and dropped sharply from July. Zillow noted that mortgage rates holding above 6.5% — their highest level in a year — kept many buyers on the sidelines....

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (462+ words) We can’t ignore the bad news about the U.S. affordability crisis. High mortgage rates have pushed the cost of buying up again and closed the door on a purchase for some households, forcing others to delay a move. And for…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (328+ words) The California Legislature has approved a bill that seeks to revitalize dense, downtown districts in seven cities across the state by creating new, streamlined standards for “high-rise housing” near transit. The bill, AB 2074, was sponsored by Assembly Member Matt Haney…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (731+ words) According to the Realtor.com August 2026 Monthly Housing Trends Report, pending sales declined year over year in August for the first time since last November, but summer delistings, the ultimate sign of a non-functioning market, are 12.6% below last year’s pace,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (661+ words) A new Zillow report shows that prospective renters are looking beyond their own backyards. Where are they looking? Zillow said an analysis of rental listing page views found that out-of-town interest is growing fastest in Buffalo, Chicago and Houston. It…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (475+ words) Tuesday’s agenda at the Five Star Conference at the Omni Hotel in Dallas featured exhibits, forums, a leadership roundtable, the the FORCE Rally. Visitors to the exhibits area in the central thoroughfare outside the ballrooms, experienced product demos and engaged…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (440+ words) The characteristics that individuals prioritize—such as a safe street, a well-maintained block, and amicable neighbors who respect personal space—frequently appear in affordable mid-sized metropolitan areas, rather than being limited to the most expensive locations. There remains significant potential…...