The weekly average mortgage rate dropped for the ninth straight week, dipping to an 11-month low. But would-be buyers are hesitant because prices are high, the economy is uncertain and new listings are dwindling. Pending U.S. home sales dipped roughly 1% from a year earlier during the four weeks...
In 99 percent of counties, homes less affordable for residents than has historically been the case; Home affordability grew worse in nearly half of counties compared to second quarter ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, released its latest...
Washington DC, Denver, CO, Virginia Beach, VA, Raleigh, NC, and Seattle, WA lead the top 5 metros with the highest share of mortgaged homeowners As mortgage rates drift into the low 6% range following the Federal Reserve's recent rate cut, a new Realtor.com® report found that metros with younger,...
Investors own 20% of residential homes in the U.S. Smallest investors dominate, with over 90% market share Real estate investors purchased 33% of all single-family residential properties sold in the second quarter of 2025, the highest percentage of investor purchases in the last five years...
In this episode of Uncontested Investing, we continue our series on marketing and deal sourcing—this time focusing on how investors can use social media as a deal-finding and networking tool. From Facebook groups to LinkedIn connections, from Instagram reels to paid ads, we walk through the...
Slower price growth offers relief for buyers, especially existing homeowners with significant equity gains, says Chief Economist Mark Fleming First American Data & Analytics, a leading national provider of property-centric information, risk management and valuation solutions and a division of...
Katie Keenan appointed CEO of BREIT and Global Head of Core+ Real Estate Tim Johnson appointed CEO of BXMT Blackstone announced several senior leadership updates within its Real Estate business. BREIT and Core+ LeadershipKatie Keenan has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and a Director...
Home Sales Ease as New Listings Growth Streak Ends; Prices Rose Slightly Year Over Year U.S. home sales dipped in August, falling 1.6% from August 2024 and 5.5% from July 2025. The slowdown coincided with the end of a 17-month streak of year-over-year growth in new listings, which dropped 5.9%...
Innovative Loan Program to Expand Attainable Homeownership Amid Nationwide Shortage Clayton, a leading national builder of single-family attainable housing, commends Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae for expanding their CrossMod financing programs to include single-section CrossMod homes, marking an...
