A report from the American Statesman in Texas. "The chief appraiser for the Williamson Central Appraisal District told county commissioners this month that the median market value of a home in the county fell about 12% in 2022. Chief Appraiser…
A report from Business Insider. "New home prices are in a sharp fall as homebuilders are getting rid of their inventory. As of April, builders had 7.6 months worth of new inventory, compared to just 2.9 months worth of existing…
A report from The Hill. "Nationwide home prices saw their steepest annual decline in more than a decade last month —falling by nearly $18,000, according to a report released Monday. Redfin found the largest drops in prices were in expensive…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "According to the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee, fewer Bradenton area homes changed hands in April than a year ago. Homes were also taking longer to sell and sellers weren’t always…
A report from Reuters. "Shares of U.S. regional banks fell premarket on Thursday, hurt by a 37% slump in PacWest Bancorp after its announcement about exploring strategic options including a potential sale or capital raising, after a liquidity boost announced…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "The National Association of Realtors’ index of pending home sales fell 5.2% to a reading of 78.9 in March, according to data released on Thursday. On a yearly basis, pending transactions plunged…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Home prices continue to go down in the Boise area. The Intermountain Multiple Listing Service shows the median price of a newly constructed single-family home in Ada County dropped in March to…
A report from DS News. "'I was consistently busy in the fall, but things got really quiet in March after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank,' said Boise Redfin Real Estate Agent Shauna Pendleton. 'That killed the buyer momentum that…
A report from CBS Bay Area in California. "Oakland is one of the last cities in the Bay Area hanging on to its eviction moratorium. Many mom-and-pop landlords claim their tenants are taking advantage of the policy, leaving them at…
A report from Yahoo Finance. "The stock of troubled San Francisco lender First Republic wobbled Monday after it announced it would stop paying dividends on its preferred stock and an analyst said the bank wouldn't be able to find a…