Tag: homeownership

Indian benchmark indices, Nifty50 and Sensex, surged on Friday, rebounding from a weak start, driven by attractive large-cap valuations and renewed optimism over easing foreign selling.The BSE Sensex climbed 665 points, or 0.87%, to 77,013,...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has decided to let lapse a $23 billion program to incentivize domestic manufacturing, just four years after it launched the effort to woo firms away from China, according to...

Spring Fertilization Tips for a Healthy Lawn

Next Thursday, March 20th, is the first day of Spring!  That means now is a great time to start thinking about your property’s...

Rent-to-Own Is Catching on With Wealthy Home Buyers

A recent report in the Wall Street Journal (reposted on Realtor.com) says real-estate agents are reporting that affluent home buyers are using rent-to-own...

Zombie Foreclosures are a Small Fraction of U.S. Housing Inventory

According to ATTOM Data’s Q1 2025 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, there were nearly 1.4 million residential properties (1,372,396) in the U.S....

FHFA Says Home Prices Up 4.5% Year-Over-Year

According to the latest Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) House Price Index (HPI), home prices were up 4.5% from December 2023 to December...

S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Sees 3.9% Annual Gain in December

The latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index reported a 3.9% annual increase for December, 2024.  Their 10-City Composite increased...

Pending Home Sales Down 4.6% in January

The National Association of Realtors is reporting that pending home sales fell 4.6% in in January, 2025, following four consecutive months of increases....

New Home Sales Down 10.5% in January

The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in January, 2025 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 657k,...

Foreclosure Rates by State – Real Estate Investing Today

ATTOM Data says in January, 2025 foreclosure rates saw a slight increase from December 2024 but remained lower than the same period last...

Existing Home Sales Drop 4.9% in January

The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales were down 4.9% in January to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 4.08...

Nearly 90% of Metros Registered Home Price Gains in Q4 2024

The National Association of Realtors says nearly 90% of metros experienced home price increases in Q4 2024, as the 30-year fixed mortgage rate...

Is it Better to Buy or Rent in 2025?

Is it better to buy or rent?  That’s an age-old question that really depends on a lot of variables – especially an individual’s...

ICE Mortgage Monitor – February 2025

According to the latest ICE Mortgage Monitor, foreclosure starts hit an 11-month high, but remain below pre-pandemic levels.  In addition, the number of...

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