If you’re hoping to buy a home or refinance, the news isn’t exactly jumping for joy today. As of this morning, according to the latest data from Zillow, the average rate for... Read more »
Just as the spring homebuying season was set to kick off, the market seemingly opened its doors: Inventory was up year over year, list prices had cooled from recent highs, and mortgage... Read more »
As we navigate the peak spring homebuying season, the economic backdrop remains characterized by a persistent “cloudy” outlook. While geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have injected a fresh dose of volatility... Read more »
The housing market is finally showing signs of the seasonal vitality we’ve been waiting for. After a stubborn climb through much of March, mortgage rates pivoted in April, dipping to 6.23% this... Read more »
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 »
Spring has finally sprung, coinciding with a busy home-selling season. This year, the best week to sell your house is just around the corner. While home sellers get busy prepping the inside... Read more »
As the war in Iran continues on, it’s placing economic uncertainty on homebuyers navigating the spring selling season. Despite that, there’s been an uptick in market pace, according to the Realtor.com® Weekly... Read more »
Mortgage Rates Surge as Spring Selling Season Approaches—Here’s What Buyers and Sellers Need To Know
Mortgage rates jumped 16 basis points last week, their largest single-week increase in nearly a year, putting additional pressure on homebuyers already navigating a challenging market. The three-week climb marks the steepest... Read more »
Show of hands. Who among us has purchased a home to live in – any home, in any place, at any price – without feeling at some point like we were on... Read more »
If you’ve worked in real estate for more than one market cycle, you know that the market is never static. Conditions evolve, consumer sentiment rises and falls, and timing matters. What’s different... Read more »