Market Updates

Homebuilders have a unique perspective on the housing market. Their business depends on knowing when and where people will be looking for homes. ...

The latest Housing Trend report from the National Association of Realtors' consumer website is a mix of good and bad news. For example, the report ...

Competition can sometimes be fun. But shopping for a house to buy isn't one of those times. When it comes to buying a home, competition usually ...

You don't have to be an economist to know that recessions aren't good. And, because the memory of the Great Recession and housing crash is still ...

For 17 consecutive months, pending home sales data showed contracts to buy homes were below year-before numbers. But after a 2.8 percent jump in ...

It's said that real estate is all about location. And that's generally true. But it isn't the only thing that influences which way prices are headed ...

New homes only represent about 11 percent of all home sales. But, though they're a small slice of housing market activity, they do play an important ...

When shopping for a house, you're limited to the homes that are on the market at the time you're looking. That means, though the home you're ...

The new home market isn't only important to new home buyers. After all, the number of homes being built plays a part in meeting buyer demand, ...

Obviously, there's a link between the economy and the housing market. When the economy isn't doing well, it tends to affect people's money and ...

The National Association of Home Builders' Housing Market Index is a monthly measure of interest in the new home market. The survey asks builders ...

The number of signed contracts to buy homes fell 1.5 percent in April, according to new numbers from the National Association of Realtors. The ...

Recently, there has been a growing number of young Americans interested in buying homes. But though there's been increasing demand, the number of ...

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's Weekly Applications Survey, average mortgage rates were mostly flat last week. Rates for 30-year ...

New numbers from the National Association of Realtors show signed contracts to buy homes increased 3.8 percent in March. The improvement follows a ...

New home sales increased 4.5 percent in March, beating economists' expectations and hitting a 16-month high. The data, from the U.S. Census Bureau ...

The spring home sales season is underway and there's no better proof than new numbers from the National Association of Realtors. According to their ...