Tag: homeownership

America’s Fastest Growing Housing Markets

A recent report from StorageCafe says the South is leading the boom in America’s fastest-growing housing markets with Texas “stealing the spotlight.”  In...

FHFA Announces Conforming Loan Limits for 2025

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced their conforming loan limit values (CLLs) for mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the...

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

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

FHFA Says Home Prices Up 4.3% Year-Over-Year

According to the latest Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) House Price Index (HPI), home prices were up 4.3% from Q3 2023 to Q3...

Bankrate’s Housing Market Predictions for 2025

As 2024 begins to wind down, the forecasts for 2025 are starting to roll in.  A recent prognostication from Bankrate.com. says in 2025...

Pending Home Sales Up 2% in September

The National Association of Realtors is reporting that pending home sales rose 2% in in October, 2024.  The NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index...

New Home Sales Down 17.3% in October

The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in October, 2024 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 610k,...

Couples’ New Math: Buy the House First, Get Married Later

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal (reposted on Realtor.com) says “the big wedding can wait” as more and more couples are...

2025 Housing Market Predictions

On a recent episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke explores the latest trends and predictions shaping the housing market as...

Foreclosure Activity Up in October

According to ATTOM’s October 2024 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, there were a total of 30,784 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings.  This figure 4%...

Renter Households Growing 3x Faster Than Homeowner Households

A recent report from Redfin says the number of renter households rose 2.7% in Q3, year over year, to a record 45.6 million....

CoreLogic’s US Home Price Insights – November 2024

According to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Insights (HPI) report, home prices nationwide, including distressed sales, increased year over year by 3.4% in...

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