Real Estate News
Mortgage Rates Edge Up Again
Rates on 30-year mortgages ticked up to 6.26% from 6.24% last week, while borrowing costs on 15-year mortgages averaged 5.54%, up from 5.49% last week. Read More
Age-Friendly Home Upgrades With Style
With more Americans planning to age in place, demand is rising for warm, unobtrusive accessibility upgrades. Buyers increasingly want stylish, age-ready home features. Read More
NAR: Existing-Home Sales Show October Increase
Buyers took advantage of lower mortgage rates, lifting sales and pushing prices higher for the 28th straight month as supply edged down. Read More
More Buyers Confident in Purchases
Only 8% of recent buyers feel they overpaid, down from 15% in 2023. Realtor.com said today’s slower market is giving shoppers more time to make deliberate decisions. Read More
Fla.’s Oct. Housing: Sales, Supply Up; Prices Ease
Florida Realtors Chief Economist: Positive trends over the past months appear to be continuing, even considering the disruption caused by last fall’s two hurricanes. Read More
The Top 2 Things Homeowners Need To Know Before Selling
Here’s something you should know before you sell your house. The homeowners who win in today’s market aren’t the ones waiting it out or stepping back. Read More
Fed Split Clouds December Rate Decision
A sharp divide among Fed officials has made a December rate cut uncertain, which could ultimately influence mortgage rates and keep borrowing costs elevated. Read More
RE Firms Face Affordability, Costs Pressures
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Holiday Hosting Shapes Home Choices
More than half of U.S. adults say Thanksgiving hosting influenced their latest home search, with Gen Z and millennials most likely to prioritize big kitchens and gathering space. Read More