July 2023 Affordability constraints have continued to limit homebuying activity this summer, withexisting-home sales falling 3.3% month-over-month nationwide as of last measure,according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Mortgage rates haveapproached 7% in recent months, leading many prospective buyers to put their homepurchase plans temporarily on hold. But higher rates have also kept many […]

June 2023 Temperatures are heating up, yet the U.S. housing market remains cooler than usual forthis time of year due to a combination of low inventory and higher borrowing costs,which have restricted market activity going into the summer homebuying season.According to the latest data from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR),national existing-home sales climbed 0.2% […]

January 2023 The US housing market began the year in a state of rebalance, with many buyers andsellers remaining cautious while they wait to see where the market is headed. Nationally,pending sales rose 2.5% month-to-month, marking the first increase since May, whilesales of existing homes fell 1.5% as of last measure, according to the NationalAssociation […]

November 2022 Housing affordability continues to be a major roadblock for market participants, withmortgage rates more than double compared to this time last year. Buyers are delayinghome purchases in hopes rates will drop, while many sellers are holding off on listingtheir homes due to weakening buyer demand, unwilling to trade in their current lowerrates for […]