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In the first quarter of 2024, 93% of metros, or 205 out of 221, recorded home price gains, according to the National Association of Realtors’ latest quarterly report.

Sustainable home design and decor isn’t all or nothing. Start small with smart, stylish sustainable choices to build a beautiful home.

For the third straight meeting in 2024, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) elected to hold rates steady.

Notable inventory gains, a surge of new listings and increased activity are setting the stage for the customary peak homebuying season.

According to a report commissioned by Redfin last month, over one-quarter of respondents (28 percent) were unsure of the amount their agent was paid. Seventeen percent didn’t know how the amount was calculated, and 19 percent had no idea who paid the agent. The survey went out to almost 3,000 renters and owners, and the results zeroed in on those who had bought a home in the last year and used an agent (approximately 120).

Younger generations are ready to make a move in their home buying journey this year, according to the latest ServiceLink State of Homebuying Report.

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Homeowners are not moving any time soon. In 2005, homeowners spent 6.5 years in the same residence. That number has jumped to 11.9 years.

The cost of shelter is continuing to drive consumer inflation. The shelter index accounted for over two-thirds of the annual increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The drop of mortgage rates by more than 100 basis points since their peak at 7.8% has translated into savings of approximately $366 every month, according to analysis by Realtor.com. The calculation assumes a median price of $414,000 and a 10% down payment, which results in an average monthly payment of approximately $2,385.

What are the best host gifts when attending a holiday party or as an overnight guest? How much should you spend and what shouldn’t you give?

What does a community do when a neighborhood is built but in-fill space remains? A city in Arizona thinks that tiny homes may be the answer.

The U.S. real estate market is not for the timid. Another period of heart-stopping inflation, soaring mortgage rates, uncontrollably rising prices, and widespread worry about homeownership followed the unanticipated rollercoaster that was the pandemic.

Simon Mass has a reputation within the building industry that spans across North America. He’s known as the creator of volume pre-construction sales investing for qualified high-net-worth individuals and families.  

Amid a backdrop of a growing economy and softening inflation, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee elected to keep rates steady. The decision was the second consecutive meeting where the Fed elected to pause on rate hikes, following 11 rate hikes since March 2022.

With 30-year fixed-rate mortgages climbing toward 8% and limited inventory available, there is plenty to be scared of in the housing market for prospective buyers. In honor of Halloween, Point2Homes analyzed the largest 200 housing markets in the country to determine the scariest markets, based on median price, year-over-year differential in home prices, differences in for-sale inventory, and fewest days on the market.