A report from Mansion Global. "With a slowdown anticipated for luxury real estate markets in 2019, it’s possible that home flipping, too, could begin to taper off. ' Buyers and sellers are adjusting their expectations,' said Javier Vivas, director of…
A weekend topic starting with KSL in Utah. "Jim Wood, Ivory-Boyer Senior Fellow at the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, said housing prices in Salt Lake County have climbed 80 percent since 2005. 'That (housing price increase) includes a period…
A report from CBS News. "Home affordability has been worsening since the real estate market bottomed in 2012. The recovery in home values has easily surpassed gains in typical paychecks. In the Dallas area, just 55 percent of the listings…
A report from Attom Data. "ATTOM’s year-end foreclosure report provides a unique count of properties with a foreclosure filing during the year based on publicly recorded and published foreclosure filings. 'Plummeting foreclosure completions combined with consistently falling foreclosure timelines in…
A weekend topic starting with Market Watch. "With major data providers reporting that mortgage delinquencies continue to decline, Wall Street and the pundits are more convinced than ever that the mortgage crisis is dead and buried. The enormous delinquency problem…
A report from the New York Times on Connecticut. "In late November, there were 206 houses and 17 condominiums on the market in Darien. According to the SmartMLS, the median sale price of a home in 2018, through Nov. 27,…
A report from Boulder Weekly in Colorado. "When Adam Perry got home one afternoon in August, he had a notice on the door from his homeowners’ association (HOA) announcing the roofs around the Iris Hollow condominium complex were in dire…
A report from the Palm Beach Post in Florida. "The economy is firing on all cylinders now, but executives and economists expect a slowdown in 2019 and 2020. The big question: When will the next recession hit? Many economists see…
A report from the SCTV News in California. "While still a sellers’ market, the inventory of homes and condos listed for sale in the Santa Clarita Valley increased for the third consecutive month, rising to its highest level since September…