A Spring Selling 2026 homebuilders elegy

A Spring Selling 2026 homebuilders elegy

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 »
What This Spring Means For Buyers, Sellers And Real Estate Agents

What This Spring Means For Buyers, Sellers And Real Estate Agents

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 »
What war risk could mean for builders, rates and spring demand in 2026

What war risk could mean for builders, rates and spring demand in 2026

Nature abhors a vacuum and does something about it. Homebuilders, their business and channel partners, their investors and lenders and their customers abhor uncertainty. But what can and will they do about... Read more »
Mortgage rates fall to multiyear lows in time for spring housing market

Mortgage rates fall to multiyear lows in time for spring housing market

Mortgage rates are at multiyear lows, whether you quote Mortgage News Daily at 5.99% or Freddie Mac weekly data at 5.98%. The drop has come at a good time, as the spring... Read more »
Weekly pending home sales back to year-over-year growth as we head into spring

Weekly pending home sales back to year-over-year growth as we head into spring

Weekly pending sales Pending home sales data provides a week-to-week perspective, though results can be affected by holidays and short-term fluctuations, such as the giant winter storm in January. We were showing... Read more »
A spring selling eve – pre-game – note to homebuilding leaders

A spring selling eve – pre-game – note to homebuilding leaders

Homebuilders — many we talk with — are calling today’s selling environment one of “demand uncertainty.” The phrase is clear. Traffic is uneven. Conversions are harder to forecast. Buyers hesitate longer, ask... Read more »
Pending Sales Sink As Buyers “Wait And See” For Spring

Pending Sales Sink As Buyers “Wait And See” For Spring

Pending home sales declined 9.3 percent month over month in December, as a dip in mortgage rates failed to outweigh consumers concerns about high home prices and the overall economy. Pending home... Read more »
The 3 ‘Hottest’ Markets in Each Region This Spring — RISMedia

The 3 ‘Hottest’ Markets in Each Region This Spring — RISMedia

Small, affordable towns close to larger metro areas are pretty hot right now, according to an RISMedia analysis of Realtor.com®’s May 2025 Market Hotness ranking. Massachusetts, West Virginia, Wisconsin and California had... Read more »
Explore Nashville’s Thriving Market At Inman On Tour This Spring

Explore Nashville’s Thriving Market At Inman On Tour This Spring

Join us this spring in Nashville, Tennessee, where we’re kicking off Inman On Tour 2025. Inman On Tour: NashvilleThe Future of Real Estate, AmplifiedMarch 11-12, 2025Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum ... Read more »
Nearly half of luxury homes sold this spring purchased all-cash: Redfin

Nearly half of luxury homes sold this spring purchased all-cash: Redfin

Real estate July 25, 2024 Sales in the luxury sector saw a tentative rise of 0.2 percent, making for a third consecutive quarter of growth. Image credit: Redfin   By Emily Iris... Read more »