A report from Market Watch. "It’s a tough time for the real-estate industry, which faces a significant test in the form of higher mortgage rates, Dave Liniger, the real-estate tycoon, founder and chairman of Denver-based real-estate giant Re/Max, told MarketWatch.…
A weekend topic starting with the Los Angeles Times. "The recent mayoral election in this sleepy, conservative town nestled in the foothills outside Boise didn’t hinge on which Republican candidate was a fiercer supporter of former President Trump, or who…
A weekend topic starting with the Capital Gazette in Maryland. "The Annapolis City Council is once again plunging into the morass of short-term rental legislation … and is once again stubbornly refusing to recognize the difference between owner-occupied and non-owner-occupied…
A report from Realtor.com. "Following a trade to the Lone Star State before the 2023 NFL season, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Trey Lance is ready to move on from his Morgan Hill, CA, mansion. The signal caller bought the place in…
A report from Axios on Virginia. "Richmond home prices seem to be leveling off some after soaring for two years, per Redfin. The city of Richmond saw the biggest year-over-year drop in median sales price for single family homes in…
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A report from the Associated Press on Florida. "'Prices never go up forever,' said Ana Bozovic, analyst at Analytics Miami. 'The steady ramp up we have had through mid-2022 was neither normal nor sustainable.' Housing prices fell again last month…
A report from ABC News. "Wesley and Kimberly Robinson, both elementary school teachers, started building a new home for themselves and their two daughters in Rogers, Arkansas, last year, when interest rates were close to 3%. But their mortgage rate…
A report from the Mortgage Research Council. "In July, there were 63,000 agreements for homes that were called off, about 16% of homes that were under contract, according to Redfin. That’s an increase from a revised rate of 15% in…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "The average sale price of a single-family house in Mesa has increased 55% in two years and while home prices likely will continue to rise, mortgage rates and an apparent cooling in…