A report from the Daily Mail on California. "Wendy Fry, a reporter with Mercury News, said Tuesday was the quintessential beach day in San Diego, where the affluent towns of La Jolla and Del Mar are located. While the beaches…
A report from Yahoo Finance. "The Federal Reserve chairman this week doused any hope homebuyers had that mortgage rates would soften anytime soon. Instead, rates jumped above 7% after Jerome Powell said inflation was taking longer to come down to…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Mortgage rates again rose to nearly 7%, a key psychological threshold that threatens the housing revival that many had hoped for this year. Catherine Hicks purchased a three-bedroom home in St. Petersburg,…
A report from Vail Daily in Colorado. "If Eagle County’s 2023 real estate dollar volume had immediately followed 2019, it would have been a new record. Instead, it represents a significant drop from the pandemic years. Meanwhile, the number of…
A report from Market Place. "On Friday the National Association of Realtors agreed to settle multiple lawsuits that accused its members of colluding to keep commission rates artificially high. Sacramento Realtor Erin Stumpf said many buyers may not be able…