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GREAT NEWS! We are seeing more than DOUBLE the number of pending sales than we saw at the same time last year,” said Brad Copeland,

Mortgage applications fell 5.7% in the latest week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. 

Highlights: Pending home sales increased for the second consecutive month, up 8.1% from December 2023. Month-over-month, contract signings raised in all four major U.S. regions. Pending home sales dropped in all regions compared to one year ago.

Shifting economic winds are buffeting the Arizona economy. The labor market remains very tight, with low unemployment, high levels of labor market churn, and a mountain of open jobs.

Despite high housing costs and limited inventory, recent reports indicate Nashville’s market is still going strong.

Will rents go down in 2023? In the current rental market, we have seen the rate of increase in rental prices come down, but this only translates to lower rent prices if you're in select markets.

NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun draws the distinctions between today’s real estate market and that of more than a decade ago. Full article …

“Demand remains very weak’: Even as mortgage rates drop again, experts say many buyers are feeling the brunt of rising 'affordability hurdles. Mortgage rates continued to weaken for the fifth week in a row, after the Fed announced its seventh rate hike of the year.

The National Association of Realtors reports that the average amount of time in a home is 13.2 years. But people aren’t married to their mortgages like they are their homes. A mortgage is as replaceable as that blind date you went on just to be nice.

Straight from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Complete update on the interest rates and what that means for the overall real estate market.

The housing market is constantly in flux. New analytics are out and it shows that 183 out of 413 top markets are “overvalued” which some believe could translate to a decline in prices as much as 20% if the slump in housing continues.