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‘Uber depressed’ home sales prompt stark ‘red flare’ warning from economist

By The Citizen on July 17, 2025

Elevated mortgage rates, weakening home price growth and uncertainty from Trump’s tariff policy are setting the housing market on a dangerous path, Moody’s Mark Zandi…

Amid a fairly flat market, May held some nice surprises: Economist

By The Citizen on June 26, 2025

Windermere Economist Jeff Tucker looks at recent economic indicators, including some surprising upside despite a disappointing spring market. Source: Inman News

NAR says lower mortgage rates could help boost sluggish sales. When might that happen?

By The Citizen on June 23, 2025

Amid fighting over the federal funds rate, NAR says home sales were 0.7 percent lower in May than a year ago as inventory rose to…

Existing-home sales slip again in April even as inventory improves

By The Citizen on May 22, 2025

Existing-home sales continued to fall in April, down 0.5 percent from March to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4 million last month, according to data…

A ‘herky jerky’ start to the spring buyer season isn’t deterring agents

By The Citizen on May 1, 2025

Economic anxiety and rising mortgage rates curbed hopes of a robust spring, but economists tell Inman a strong new-home market offers a sliver of hope…

Fewer consumers think it’s a good time to buy — or sell: Inman-Dig poll

By The Citizen on April 28, 2025

Rapid fluctuations in tariff policies by the Trump administration have the economy and the stock market in a volatile state, which is weighing heavily on…

Existing-home sales fall to slowest pace since 2009 amid rising costs

By The Citizen on April 24, 2025

Existing-home sales decreased by 5.9 percent from February and by 2.4 percent from March 2024 as homebuyers continued to deal with affordability challenges, said NAR…

Fathom Realty lifts agent count by 21% — but posts $22M loss in 2024

By The Citizen on March 12, 2025

Fathom CEO Marco Fregenal says growth from My Home Group deal and smaller brokerage walkovers has company on track to achieve positive adjusted earnings in…

Existing-home sales dip in January but maintain annual growth

By The Citizen on February 21, 2025

Existing-home sales dropped in January, as high mortgage rates and rising home prices continued to squeeze buyers, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Existing-home…

NAR signals worst of downturn may be over as existing-home sales rise

By The Citizen on November 21, 2024

Annual existing-home sales increased for the first time in more than three years in October, according to the National Association of Realtors. “The worst of…

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