September Brings an Unseasonal Inventory Increase of 4%
There was a rare late-season boost in the number of homes for sale in September: Inventory increased by 4 percent over August and newly listed homes were up 2.1 percent. According to[...]
Prices Continue to Soften Despite Lower Supply and Strong Buyer Demand
A surprising drop in newly listed homes combined with strong homebuyer demand could suggest that home prices will spike upward this fall as they did much of last year.[...]
7 attributes of the urban neighborhoods where the young and educated cluster
There has been a lot of speculation about how the millennial generation (ages 25 to 34) is affecting today’s housing market and how this group will affect its[...]
Housing Market Activity After Labor Day Likely to Be the Strongest in 5 Years
Homebuyers who have been willing to wait for better deals are starting to be rewarded for their patience, as sellers drop listing prices to meet buyers’ more[...]
The number of homes sold was up 2.2 percent year over year in October, making it the first month of 2014 during which home sales clearly outpaced 2013. September’s growth was essentially flat at 0.3 percent, and every other month this year[...]