Expectation of streamlined construction process boosts homebuilders' confidence
Developer sentiment improves on heels of election, industry group index finds
Expected Republican control of the White House and both chambers of Congress in January has sparked anticipation among developers of single-family homes of eased regulations on bui...
California beachfront compound listed for what would be record-breaking sales price
With 150 acres, 'Heart of Rancho Rico' offers privacy, access to nature, listing agent says
A storied property in California is on the market for what would be a record-breaking price. And agents say it’s the perfect compound for buyers seeking privacy and access to natur...
More homebuyers settle for smaller houses as ownership costs rise
Housing affordability worsens relative to rents, limiting options for buyers, report says
As renters face growing affordability barriers to homeownership, they’re facing a new decision: spend more money or get less space.
Interest rate cuts, election outcome not leading to marked drop in mortgage rates
Borrowing costs driven more by economic data, economists say
Borrowing costs have stagnated, even as the Federal Reserve has cut interest rates and the presidential election has been decided.
Here are three approaches to increase US housing supply
Mass building, increased skilled labor and community engagement can help production, panelists say
As real estate professionals from around the world gathered to discuss the state of the housing market at the National Association of Realtors’ largest annual meeting, one issue re...
This 130-year-old Baltimore church hits the market as a luxury house with a 'creative spirit'
Unique property combines updated amenities, original historic features and steeple bell
Agent Gary Gestson is selling what he calls an “exquisite” house in Baltimore, and he's using its unusual history to help market it: It was built 130 years ago — as a church.
Baseball Hall of Famer shares his biggest tip for real estate investing
Former Red Sox star David 'Big Papi' Ortiz addresses National Association of Realtors' conference in Boston
A sea of real estate professionals cheered, stomped and clapped as baseball hall of famer David Ortiz walked on stage at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.
Housing market about to 'take off like a jet,' real estate leaders say
Next year could be turning point, according to CEOs of Lamacchia, eXp
As one of the worst years for home sales draws to a close, real estate leaders have a message for agents and consumers: Get ready for January.
Residential real estate agents see hope in Trump victory
Some count on president-elect to push down mortgage rates but economists say that won't be easy
Taylor Swift blasted from speakers as hundreds of real estate professionals mulled around a ballroom at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, exchanging hugs, smiles and hel...
This bunker-like oceanfront house in South Florida called a ‘dream’ for car collectors
TV celebrity agents list mansion for nearly $60 million
Agents for an oceanfront mansion now on the market in an exclusive Florida neighborhood are seeking buyers who value structural sturdiness — and cars.
Barriers to homeownership pull number of first-time buyers to new low
Affordability and inventory issues pose persistent challenges, trade group says
Gabby Forte has always wanted to own a house.
Newly built mansion is most expensive house sold in DC area this year
Owners took eight years to construct 40,000-square-foot house in McLean, Virginia
A newly built waterfront mansion that’s never been lived in just sold for $25.5 million in Virginia, making it the most expensive home sale in the Washington, D.C., area this year.
Hurricane fallout tests North Carolina agents working through home buying season’s new reality
Asheville real estate community tries to find its footing in storm-ravaged region
On a typical October day, Alec Cantley is busy navigating clients through the mountains of Western North Carolina showing off the region’s impressive real estate — and even more im...
Election anxieties push up mortgage rates
30-year fixed rate hits highest average since August
Mortgage rates increased for the fifth week in a row as the market contends with growing jitters about the upcoming election and strong data about the economy.
Historic row house becomes DC’s most expensive residential sale this year
Georgetown property commands $11.8 million price in off-market deal
A nearly 220-year-old row house in Washington, D.C., just became the city’s most expensive home sale of the year — and the second most expensive in the surrounding metropolitan are...
US home prices hit another record high, but there are signs of a slowdown
New York, Chicago and Las Vegas experience fastest growth
Prices for existing single-family houses across the United States hit their 15th consecutive record high, but economists say there are signs of slowing growth.
For this $6 million Los Angeles house, real estate agents seek buyers desiring celebrity-level privacy
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie once lived in this secluded, gated neighborhood
Perched atop a hill in the heart of Los Angeles sits a house being called a midcentury “showpiece” with sweeping views of the city. The property is for sale — and agents are lookin...
California home prices are set to exceed $900,000. Here’s what local real estate agents expect.
Professionals in Bakersfield, San Francisco and San Diego are still optimistic for 2025
Single-family home prices in California are expected to surpass a new affordability milestone in 2025, and local real estate agents say it’s a trend not likely to end anytime soon ...
Mortgage rates climb to highest averages since August
Industry professionals expect volatility to persist
Mortgage rate averages are inching higher as the U.S. economy remains strong and borrower expectations shift.
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