A report from the Erie Times-News. "November bought some relief for buyers as median sale prices fell 2.9% to $330,000, the largest monthly decline since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the November National Housing Report from Re/Max." The…
A report from Inside Nova in Virginia. "'Demand fell for each type of home in November,' Bright MLS analysts said. 'The higher-priced single-family segment posted the largest drop, but still recorded ‘Moderate’ demand.' Median home prices also were up, although…
A report from Dirt on California. "A couple months ago, a Sunset Strip house sold for $14 million - exactly $5 million less than the sellers had paid in 2014. Months before that, another nearby house sold for $12.5 million,…
A report from Gizmodo. "Zillow has been hemorrhaging cash in the home-buying arms race in certain markets. Bloomberg wrote: 'Zillow put a record number of homes on the market in September. It also cut prices on nearly half of its…
A report from the Reno/Sparks Gazette in Nevada. "'If you’re going fishing for a buyer or waiting for someone to stop by the house and make an offer way over market price, those days are gone,' said Gary MacDonald, president…
A report from KCCI on Iowa. "Ted Weaver, the president of the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors, tells KCCI the housing market is starting to stabilize. Weaver said if someone is selling right now, the price has to be…
A holiday topic starting with VOA News. "In the latest sign that corporate debt levels in China pose a threat to the broader economy, Chinese regulators on Friday were forced to halt trading in bonds issued by Evergrande, the country’s…
A weekend topic starting with GM Today in Wisconsin. "While prices and competition amongst buyers are still being driven by the low-supply, high demand market, the intensity of that competition is starting to ebb just a bit, at least across…
A weekend topic starting with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists. "By using a database of over 100 publicly reported real estate money laundering cases in the U.S., United Kingdom and Canada, Global Financial Integrity says the U.S. has become…
A report from KBTX in Texas. "Sales are booming in the Brazos Valley. Laura Walker’s been in the market since mid-May looking at homes for her parents. They’re retired and looking to move from North Carolina. 'I kind of had…