Existing Home Sales in February 2019 Up Sequentially from January by 11.8...
Existing home sales jumped 11.8 percent from January 2019 to February 2019 on a seasonally adjusted annualized rate, the largest one-month gain seen since December 2015. Sales rose to 5.51 million on...
View ArticleResidential Lending Volume Forecast 2019-2020: Refi & Purchase Lending...
Interest rates rose each and every week in the past four weeks according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac, with the 30-year, fixed-rate conventional loan hitting 4.20 percent the...
View ArticleAnother Top-10 List — Cities Where a Garage Adds the Most (and Least) Value...
Other than the home, a person’s vehicle (car-truck-SUV) is typically the second most valuable or costly asset of the household. Nationwide, a garage adds an average $23,211 to the value of home...
View ArticleExisting Home Sales May 2019 — Trying to See Through the Fog Using Hazy Data
While existing home sales rose 2.5 percent from April to May 2019 on a seasonally adjusted annualized basis (SAAR), they were down 1.1 percent when compared to May 2018 according to the National...
View ArticleMedian Single-Family Home Price Gains Q2 2019
Falling interest rates have, at least for now, taken off some of the pressure of rising home prices in the affordability equation. The U.S. quarterly existing single-family median home price rose to a...
View ArticlePotential High-Risk Housing Markets Due to Coronavirus
The economic impact of the Coronavirus varies from one city to the next just like medical symptoms and severity of those infected by the virus differs from one person to another. A myriad of...
View ArticleExisting Housing Sales Hit Best Level in August 2020 Since December 2006
Existing home sales rose to the best level seen since December 2006, coming in at 6.00 million closings on a Seasonally Adjusted Annualized Rate (SAAR) according the National Association of Realtors®...
View ArticleHousing Affordability — A Lot Better Than You Think and a PHENOMENAL 2021...
Talk to almost any homebuyer today and ask the top hurdles facing them, it is all but guaranteed that affordability hits at or near top of their list of challenges. A strong headwind for homebuyers in...
View ArticleExpress Train on Existing Home Sales Continued at High-Speed Through October
Existing home sales accelerated through October 2020, with closings hitting 6.85 million dwellings on a seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR). This was the greatest level posted since March 2006...
View ArticleExisting Home Sales July 2021, Ditto – National Association of Realtors
Just a data summary this month as very little changed, so ditto. Existing Home Sales July 2021 – National Association of Realtors® (NAR) As of July 2021 Seasonally Adjusted Annualized Sales Numbers...
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