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August existing-home sales may have been lowest in a decade

By The Citizen on September 25, 2025

Sales slowed month-over-month to an annualized rate of 4 million homes sold this year, according to a new report released Thursday by NAR. Source: Inman…

These 10 real estate markets have lost $233B in value since 2024

By The Citizen on September 8, 2025

Home values still remain far above what they were before the pandemic sent home prices soaring across the U.S. Source: Inman News

New sales numbers are out. These 9 charts show what’s happening where you live

By The Citizen on August 28, 2025

Pending home sales, a leading indicator of expected home sale closings, fell 0.4 percent nationally in July, according to National Association of Realtors data. Source:…

A bitter pill: More US consumers swallow higher rates, eye homes

By The Citizen on August 25, 2025

For years, high home prices and mortgage rates have driven consumers from the housing market. That intimidation factor might be fading, Intel’s latest survey of…

Home prices tick up to new record-high amid signs of softening in more markets

By The Citizen on August 12, 2025

Home prices fell in 24 percent of markets, with five Florida markets posting the biggest price declines. But buyers chasing affordability drove up prices the…

Homebuyers still have jitters about the economy and job market

By The Citizen on July 30, 2025

Mortgage rates have stabilized and more inventory is coming online, but applications for purchase loans fell by a seasonally adjusted 6 percent last week compared…

June contract signings signal rock-bottom end to 2025

By The Citizen on July 30, 2025

Pending home sales dropped on a monthly and annual basis in June, according to the National Association of Realtors. Economists are split on what the…

Inventory’s up, but buyers aren’t biting as June sales slide again

By The Citizen on July 23, 2025

Existing-home sales declined by 2.7 percent from May 2025 but held steady compared to one year ago. Mortgage rates and high home prices continue to…

Single-family permits and starts reach 11-month low in June

By The Citizen on July 18, 2025

Negative homebuyer and homebuilder sentiment matched with growing economic uncertainty to stifle new construction in June, with single-family permits, starts and completions taking the biggest…

In a more buyer-friendly market, sellers are emerging too

By The Citizen on July 14, 2025

Why are active homebuyers now ready to list their old properties? The reasons vary by individual but also display some regional trends that track with…

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