New Home Buyers Bounce Back In October
Mortgage rates were at their recent peak in October. But despite elevated rates, new home buyers were active, pushing sales of newly built single-family homes higher than the month before.
Mortgage rates were at their recent peak in October. But despite elevated rates, new home buyers were active, pushing sales of newly built single-family homes higher than the month before.
Mortgage rates were at their recent peak in October. But despite elevated rates, new home buyers were active, pushing sales of newly built single-family homes
For most of us, buying a house means applying for a loan. After all, homes are expensive, so you’re probably going to need to finance
There are more home buyers looking for an affordable home than there are affordable homes to buy. That’s been true for a while now. It’s
Homes sell quickly these days. Anyone who’s shopped for a house recently knows this. A quality house listed on a Thursday will sometimes not even
When the pandemic began in early 2020, there were fears that it would hurt the housing market and home values. However, those fears were quickly
Buying a house is not something we do very often. Studies show the average American only buys a home three times in their entire life.
The number of contracts to buy homes signed in June fell 1.9 percent from the month before, according to new numbers from the National Association
The housing market’s breakneck pace this spring may’ve caused, at least, some prospective home buyers to hesitate. Competition, bidding wars, and double-digit price increases will
In today’s market, first-time homebuyers face challenges repeat buyers don’t. Among them, saving for a down payment tops the list. Home prices are rising and,
There’s a reason living near a major metropolis has traditionally been more expensive than living further away. Put simply, it’s where the jobs are. And,
Sales of previously owned homes increased 1.4 percent in June, according to new numbers from the National Association of Realtors. The month-over-month improvement pushed home
Today’s housing market is short of available homes but not interested buyers. That’s why home prices and competition have been rising. It’s also why industry
Many surveys have shown an all-cash offer is the surest way to win a bidding war. The problem, of course, is most buyers – and
Among home-improvement projects, painting is a lot easier than having to remodel a kitchen or redo an entire bathroom. That’s why it’s smart for homebuyers
Because the pandemic interrupted last year’s spring sales season, this year’s was hotly anticipated. It didn’t disappoint. Buyers returned to the market in droves. But
Walkable neighborhoods with easy access to public transit have traditionally been attractive to home buyers. After all, who doesn’t like the convenience of having the
With fewer homes available for sale and prices on the rise, it’s a great time to sell a house. And, according to Fannie Mae’s most
In this market, homes for sale don’t last very long. Good homes are listed and purchased in a matter of days. In fact, according to