Sales and Texting? Know the Rules
Texting your sales prospects en masse can be an efficient way to get your message through if you follow these best practices
Will NAR's Landmark Commissions Settlement Lower Housing Costs?
The $418 million deal changes long-standing rules—written and unwritten—that consumers claim inflated sales commissions for home sellers, including new-home builders
January's Mortgage Rate Dip Prompts Some Thawing of the Housing Market
A drop in mortgage rates from recent peaks nudged more homebuyers and sellers into the market, signaling the start of greater supply and demand
Report Explores US Homeownership Trends, Finds Minorities Making Gains
A new National Association of Realtors report finds Asian Americans and Hispanics have made the greatest gains in homeownership over the past decade
Consumers Show Renewed Optimism About Homebuying
Fannie Mae's Home Purchase Sentiment Index reaches its highest level in almost two years
The Best Places to Buy a Home During Fall
These housing markets offer greater inventory and more affordable list prices during the fall season
Rate-Sensitive Buyers Backing Off
Mortgage interest rates ticked up slightly the week ending January 25, sending mortgage application volume down 3 percent, according to new weekly…
Housing Weakness Casts Shadow on Overall Economy
The latest expert analysis on housing market conditions says that while…
Economics
Market Watchers Say Stocks, Shutdown Stunting Sales
Home sales data for December 2018 had a lot of industry…
Easing Conditions Not Enough for These Buyers
Despite recent dips in home sales and slower price appreciation, middle-class homebuyers are still feeling…
December's Sales Surprise
Existing home sales dropped 6.4 percent in December 2018, and the size of the…