Inflation and Oil Prices Push Rates Higher

Inflation and Oil Prices Push Rates Higher

It’s understandable to feel a bit unsettled when you see mortgage rates nudging upwards. On this bright Saturday, May 2, 2026, the general consensus is that today’s mortgage rates, specifically the 30-year... Read more »
Condo Prices Fall by Biggest Amount in 14 Years

Condo Prices Fall by Biggest Amount in 14 Years

Condominiums in Southern California, long regarded as an entry-level housing play, are becoming within reach for more residents.  Condo prices across the region fell 6 percent year-over-year in February to a median... Read more »
Spring Thaw for Housing as New Listings Surge and Prices Ease

Spring Thaw for Housing as New Listings Surge and Prices Ease

After an uncertain start to the spring housing season, conditions may be aligning in favor of buyers. According to the Realtor.com® economic research team’s latest weekly market update, new listings are surging,... Read more »
March CPI jumps 0.9% as gas prices surge on Iran conflict

March CPI jumps 0.9% as gas prices surge on Iran conflict

The Consumer Price Index rose 0.9 percent in March, its largest monthly gain since June 2022, as a 21.2 percent surge in gasoline prices — the biggest single-month increase in the index’s... Read more »
Gas Prices Are Still Up—Making Your Move That Much More Expensive

Gas Prices Are Still Up—Making Your Move That Much More Expensive

Partly driven by the instability in the Middle East, diesel prices have jumped to $5 per gallon for the first time since December 2022, outpacing regular fuel prices. That’s a massive issue... Read more »
Nearly 1 in 2 home listings cut prices in Florida, Arizona

Nearly 1 in 2 home listings cut prices in Florida, Arizona

Nearly 1 in 2 home listings cut prices in Florida, Arizona Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 2 minutes ago Your... Read more »
Inventory Is Up, Prices Are Down—So Why Are Home Sales Muted?

Inventory Is Up, Prices Are Down—So Why Are Home Sales Muted?

The effects of the war in Iran are being felt all over the world, but in the U.S, one possibly overlooked casualty of the conflict is the housing market. President Donald Trump... Read more »

Do pocket listings really boost sale prices, a new study tests it

In a preprint paper analyzing more than 700,000 home sales in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area, researchers found that homes sold off-market — and entered into the MLS with zero days on... Read more »

Falling Home Prices Offer a Window as Mortgage Interest Rates Edge Higher

The spring selling season is seeing increasing inventory and lower home prices, according to the Realtor.com® Weekly Housing Trends report for the week ending March 26. Those factors combined favors buyers, but... Read more »
Paychecks Are Outpacing Home Prices in These Counties, Offering a ‘Welcome Shift’ for Families

Paychecks Are Outpacing Home Prices in These Counties, Offering a ‘Welcome Shift’ for Families

Home prices have been rising faster than paychecks nationwide—but that trend hasn’t played out evenly across the country. Since the first quarter of 2024, the national median home price has risen 8%... Read more »