A report from The News in Tennessee. "Prickly towers of horseweed have shot up almost five feet in the yard of 2814 Kenway Road. Green Hills is full of modest homes on spacious lots that have become prime targets for…
A report from WDSU in Louisiana. "According to the New Orleans Metropolitan Association of Realtors, houses are sitting on the market longer and sales are down 24 percent compared to this time last year. Real estate broker Samantha Bush has…
A weekend topic starting with the Modesto Bee in California. "Joyce Fritz, founder of 12 Doors Real Estate and her team ran statistics with different resources to determine an accurate median starter home price in Modesto, she said. Data from…
A weekend topic starting with Denver 7 in Colorado. "Community advocates on Thursday shared mixed feelings about Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's plan for nearly a dozen potential sites across the metro area to house 1,000 homeless by the end of…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "The housing market in New Bern remains tight, but things are slowly cooling down, according to Scott Allenspach, a realtor with Keller Williams. 'We're starting to see a trend where buyers are…
A report from the San Antonio Report in Texas. "Almost two years after announcing that Frost Bank would offer home loans again, that new department is 90 people strong and has just begun rolling out three mortgage products in San…
A report from ABC News. "Sky-high mortgage rates have helped slam the brakes on the housing market, recent data shows. The home resale market, meanwhile, slowed in July to its lowest rate since 2010, National Association of Realtors data showed…
A report from Yahoo Finance. "Thirty-year mortgage rates cross over 7 percent as elevated rates and affordability woes squeeze homebuyers out of the market. 'Right now the mortgage rates are touching that cyclical high level, I don't think it will…
A report from the Wall Street Journal. "Sheila Smith was set to get a mortgage for about $750,000 to buy an investment property in Sedona, Ariz., earlier this year. The lender, a regional bank, offered a starting interest rate of…
A report from the Journal Star in Illinois. "While the Peoria housing market is definitely still competitive, it’s not as bad as it was just last year, said Peoria real estate agent Nick Schauble. 'The market has really cooled off.…