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Pending Home Sales Tumble as More Buyers Get Priced Out
© DenisTangneyJr - E+ / Getty Images Housing affordability is becoming a bigger obstacle in the housing market. Homes were 80% more...
Tom Reilly
Aug 2, 20221 min read
Real Estate Forecast: Market to Ease Despite High Home Prices
© amfroey - iStock/Getty Images Plus A housing slowdown precipitated by low inventory and rising mortgage rates will open opportunities...
Tom Reilly
Aug 2, 20223 min read
Dip in Mortgage Rates Little Consolation to Squeezed Buyers
© Géza Bálint Ujvárosi - EyeEm/Getty Images Record-high home prices, declining consumer confidence and fears of recession are taking...
Tom Reilly
Aug 2, 20222 min read
2nd Historic Fed Rate Hike Unlikely to ‘Further Damage’ Mortgage Borrowers
© Fanatic Studio - Collection Mix: Subjects/Getty Images The market has mostly priced in current and future Fed actions, so mortgage...
Tom Reilly
Jul 28, 20222 min read
National Home Price Gains Exceeded 20% In May
JULY 5, 2022 z_wei/Getty Images Plus CoreLogic: Tampa had the highest year-over-year home price gain, 33.4%, for the 20 biggest metros....
Tom Reilly
Jul 11, 20222 min read
Tom Reilly
Jul 11, 20220 min read
Most Fun States? Fla. Ranks as No. 2!
JULY 7, 2022 Tetra Images, Brand X, Getty Images Why should someone move to Fla.? Because it’s officially fun, according to a WalletHub...
Tom Reilly
Jul 11, 20221 min read
FEMA: Peak Hurricane Season Almost Here
JULY 11, 2022 gguy44 / Getty Images By Kerry Smith The best tactic to quickly recover after hurricane damage? Prepare now. “Identify your...
Tom Reilly
Jul 11, 20222 min read
Fed: Rising Prices Are More Demand than Supply
JULY 11, 2022 Why are housing prices rising quickly? A Federal Reserve study found supply-side challenges less influential than ongoing...
Tom Reilly
Jul 11, 20222 min read
Yun: Gains in Pending Home Sales Likely Short-Lived
© Andersen Ross - DigitalVision/Getty Images Despite an uptick in contract signings in May, signs of a market slowdown continue to “choke...
Tom Reilly
Jul 11, 20222 min read
New-Home Costs Rising at Unparalleled Rate
© Dan Reynolds Photography - Moment/Getty Images They’ve jumped 42% over the last three years, data shows. What are builders doing to...
Tom Reilly
Jul 11, 20223 min read
Rapid Rise in Mortgage Rates Stalls!
© mangsaab - iStock/Getty Images Plus The interest rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week, offering relief to home buyers who...
Tom Reilly
Jul 11, 20222 min read
Tom Reilly
Jun 21, 20220 min read
Fed’s Aggressive Rate Hike May Influence ‘Shrinking Buyer Pool’
The Federal Reserve’s move to raise its benchmark rate by three-quarters of a percentage point—the largest increase since 1994—could put...
Tom Reilly
Jun 21, 20223 min read
Surging Mortgage Rates Spook House Hunters!
Borrowing costs have climbed to their highest level since 2008, sending shock waves through the housing market. © Dan Brownsword - Image...
Tom Reilly
Jun 21, 20222 min read
Home Sales Retreat to Pre-Pandemic Levels!
However, housing prices continue to accelerate, with the national median surpassing $400,000 for the first time. Read more from NAR’s...
Tom Reilly
Jun 21, 20222 min read
Homeowners See 12-Month Equity Gain of $64K!
Kuzma - iStock / Getty Images Plus June 10, 2022 Rising home prices keep pushing up equity for homeowners. The average homeowner gained...
Tom Reilly
Jun 14, 20221 min read
Some Buyers Pause Amid Rising Rates & Prices!
damircudic - E+ / Getty Images June 10, 2022 Some home buyers are backing away from the market, with a plan to wait six or even 12 months...
Tom Reilly
Jun 14, 20222 min read
Aging Housing Stock Prompts Remodeling Boom!
Michael Hall - The Image Bank / Getty Images June 10, 2022 The median age of a home in the U.S. is 39 years old. The aging housing stock...
Tom Reilly
Jun 14, 20222 min read
Most Popular Home Trends by State!
© Yulia Naumenko - Moment / Getty Images May 25, 2022 What’s trending and where? Confused.com, a home insurance resource, took its annual...
Tom Reilly
May 31, 20221 min read
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