When Jason Wooten decided to buy a home in Denver, he knew it might be an atypical experience. Jason lives in Alaska. Knowing that Denver is one of the most competitive real estate markets in the country, Jason was prepared to move quickly[...]
If any student received a 17 percent on a final exam it would be grounds for a parent-teacher conference. When it comes to the test of California housing affordability for the state’s school teachers, we did our homework and found it’s[...]
Mortgage rates inched up this week, averaging 3.46 percent for a 30-year, fixed-rate loan, up from 3.43 percent last week. Last year at this time, rates were 3.89 percent, according to Freddie Mac.While mortgage rates are very likely to[...]
Homebuyer demand picked back up in July after posting month-over-month declines in May and June. The Redfin Housing Demand Index, based on thousands of Redfin customers requesting home tours and writing offers, increased 5.7 percent[...]
In June, Redfin commissioned SurveyMonkey Audience to conduct a survey of more than 2,000 people in eight major U.S. markets who had bought or sold a home in the past year to better understand people’s home-buying and selling[...]