A report from the Wall Street Journal. "Lumber prices typically rise in the spring as builders stock up for construction season. But this year, they are being hit hard by bad weather and a decline in home building. 'We’re starting…
A report from CNBC. "The nation’s priciest properties are in far less demand this year, and that is taking a toll on their values. Sales of homes listed at $2 million and above fell 16% in the first quarter, the…
A report from the Tennessean. "Home buyers are gaining the upper hand in Nashville as demand continues to trend down this year. The number of unsold homes in the Nashville Metro area sitting on the market in March – 11,510 –…
A report from the Los Angeles Times in California. "The Southern California median home price dipped slightly in March from a year earlier, the first annual decrease since 2012 and a sign of a remarkable downshift from the once-sizzling regional…
A report from Market Watch. "Sales of newly-constructed homes finally gained momentum after months in the doldrums. One thing that helped boost sales: lower prices. The median price of a home sold in March was $302,700, 9.7% lower than the…
A report from the Wall Street Journal on California. "Chinese companies have been pulling back on their real-estate investments from New York to London to San Francisco. A host of Chinese firms that bought significant development sites or projects in…
A report from CNBC. "Sales of existing homes were weaker than expected in March. But behind the headline numbers, an even more disconcerting dynamic is playing out. Both the high end and the low end of the market are struggling…
A report from the New York Daily News. "A social media spat and an Airbnb-friendly bill being considered in the state capital brought renewed attention to the big bucks the home-sharing site dropped on an upstate Senate race. Critics from…
A report from Bisnow on New York. "There has been a slew of bad news for the New York City residential market in recent years, particularly at the high end. Now developers, brokers and landlords are looking for new ways…
A report from Reporter Newspapers on Georgia. "The white-hot housing market in Buckhead and top end Perimeter neighborhoods may be hitting its peak as prices rise above salaries, two experienced local real estate agents say. Kelly Marsh of Brookhaven’s Keller…