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U.S. Asking Rents Rose 0.4% in February—A Small Increase, But the First in 6 Months
Landlords may have more leeway to raise rents next year because apartment construction is slowing, which could eventually lead to more renters than vacant units.
Pending Home Sales Are Down 6%, But Falling Mortgage Rates Are Starting to Attract Buyers
Mortgage rates dipped to their lowest level in nearly three months this week, which has pushed mortgage-purchase applications up. But pending home sales are still
What Homebuyers and Sellers Need to Know about New Real Estate Rules
If you’re looking to buy or sell a home this year, there are new rules around how buyers’ agents are paid that you need to
Investor Home Purchases Decline Slightly Nationwide, Drop Significantly in Parts of Florida
Investor activity is declining nationwide due to slow homebuying demand, a lackluster rental market, economic uncertainty and elevated interest rates. Investor market share is falling,
D.C. Rents Up 2.7% in February Following 3 Months of Declines; Too Soon to Tell if Whether Federal Job Cuts Will Affect the Market
The median rent in the District of Columbia rose 2.7% year over year in February, following three months of declines. Rents have been falling most
Mortgage Rates Stay Volatile as U.S. Imposes New Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China
Mortgage rates fell to 6.64% on Tuesday as the U.S. imposed broad-based tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China. The new tariffs kicked off a trade
U.S. Asking Rents Rose 0.4% in February—A Small Increase, But the First in 6 Months
Landlords may have more leeway to raise rents next year because apartment construction is slowing, which could eventually lead to more renters than vacant units.
Pending Home Sales Are Down 6%, But Falling Mortgage Rates Are Starting to Attract Buyers
Mortgage rates dipped to their lowest level in nearly three months this week, which has pushed mortgage-purchase applications up. But pending home sales are still
What Homebuyers and Sellers Need to Know about New Real Estate Rules
If you’re looking to buy or sell a home this year, there are new rules around how buyers’ agents are paid that you need to
Investor Home Purchases Decline Slightly Nationwide, Drop Significantly in Parts of Florida
Investor activity is declining nationwide due to slow homebuying demand, a lackluster rental market, economic uncertainty and elevated interest rates. Investor market share is falling,
D.C. Rents Up 2.7% in February Following 3 Months of Declines; Too Soon to Tell if Whether Federal Job Cuts Will Affect the Market
The median rent in the District of Columbia rose 2.7% year over year in February, following three months of declines. Rents have been falling most
Mortgage Rates Stay Volatile as U.S. Imposes New Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China
Mortgage rates fell to 6.64% on Tuesday as the U.S. imposed broad-based tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China. The new tariffs kicked off a trade
