Orange County Housing Market: Trends and Forecast 2026

Orange County Housing Market: Trends and Forecast 2026

If you’re wondering about the pulse of the Orange County housing market right now, I can tell you it’s a market with a bit of a mixed story, leaning towards cautious optimism.... Read more »
Southern California Housing Market: Trends and Forecast 2026

Southern California Housing Market: Trends and Forecast 2026

When you’re thinking about making a big move, whether buying or selling, the question everyone asks is: “What’s really happening in the market?” When it comes to the Southern California housing market,... Read more »
Pending Home Sales: Trends and Forecast 2026

Pending Home Sales: Trends and Forecast 2026

Here’s the straight talk: pending home sales took a noticeable dip in December, both from the month before and the year prior. This signals that the housing market, while showing some flashes... Read more »
4 trends that will help mortgage lenders reach new borrowers in 2026

4 trends that will help mortgage lenders reach new borrowers in 2026

With mortgage rates expected to remain flat for the foreseeable future, lenders of all sizes are looking for creative ways to attract creditworthy borrowers who may not fit into the conventional loan... Read more »
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate details homebuyer trends

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate details homebuyer trends

“Homeownership remains one of life’s most monumental transactions, and today buyers are approaching that life goal with new expectations,” said Ginger Wilcox, president of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate. “High barriers... Read more »
The two big housing market trends to watch in 2025

The two big housing market trends to watch in 2025

All the housing market data for 2024 is in, and it’s fair to say that the housing market surprised us again! However, there are two big trends that stand out as we... Read more »
Better’s Chad Smith on mortgage hiring trends, tech tools for 2025

Better’s Chad Smith on mortgage hiring trends, tech tools for 2025

In this week’s episode of the Power House podcast, HousingWire President Diego Sanchez sits down with Chad Smith, president and chief operating officer at Better. The duo discuss Smith’s decision to join... Read more »
Auction.com looks at election-driven housing market trends in 2025

Auction.com looks at election-driven housing market trends in 2025

In the latest episode of the Power House podcast, HousingWire‘s Diego Sanchez sits down with Daren Blomquist, vice president of market economics at Auction.com. In this conversation, Blomquist explores the impact of... Read more »
October 2024 Trends and Predictions

October 2024 Trends and Predictions

As we enter October 2024, the housing market is buzzing with changes, trends, and predictions that can significantly affect buyers, sellers, and investors alike. With a mixture of excitement and caution, many are eager... Read more »
Trends for Oct 4-5, 2024

Trends for Oct 4-5, 2024

Are today’s mortgage rates heading up or down? It’s a question on everyone’s mind, and the answer, as you might expect, isn’t a simple yes or no. Are Mortgage Rates Going Up Again:... Read more »