Real Estate News
Statement from NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun: January Housing Starts Data
NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun issued the following statement on the January housing starts data: “Housing starts collapsed in January....
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More Than 85% of Metro Areas Posted Home Price Gains in Fourth Quarter of 2023
Key Highlights Single-family existing-home sales prices climbed in 86% of measured metro areas – 189 of 221 – in the...
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Mortgage Rates Show Little Movement
MCLEAN, VA—Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS, showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM)...
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Pending Home Sales Climbed 8.3% in December
WASHINGTON, DC—Pending home sales in December elevated 8.3%, according to the National Association of Realtors. The Midwest, South and West...
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FHLBank San Francisco Launches $1 Million Tribal Nations Program to Spur Affordable Housing Development for Native American Communities
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) today announced the launch of a new...
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Existing-Home Sales Slid 1.0% in December
WASHINGTON, DC—Existing-home sales retreated in December, according to the National Association of Realtors. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales...
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NAR’s Volunteering Works Program Announces Mentoring Recipients
CHICAGO, IL—The National Association of Realtors and the Good Neighbor Society have announced recipients of the 15th annual Volunteering Works grants and mentoring program....
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REALTORS Relief Foundation Welcomes New Vice President and Directors to Strengthen Its Mission
CHICAGO, IL—The REALTORS Relief Foundation, renowned for its commitment to providing housing assistance following natural disasters and crises, proudly announces...
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NAR President Tracy Kasper Resigns; President-elect Kevin Sears Steps into Role, Effective Immediately
WASHINGTON, DC—NAR President Tracy Kasper informed NAR’s Leadership Team that she recently received a threat to disclose a past personal,...
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Pending Home Sales Fell 1.5% in October
Key Highlights Pending home sales decreased last month, down 1.5% from September. Month over month, contract signings intensified in the...
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