HPSI Inched Upward in December but Remains Well Below Pre-Pandemic Highs The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) increased 3.7 points in December to 61.0, but the index remains only slightly above its all-time low set in October. Three of the index's six components improved...
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HINES 2023 GLOBAL OUTLOOK: DISRUPTION BRINGS REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNITIES
Report analyzes transaction volume, debt availability and asset pricing and identifies opportunities in the Americas, Asia, Europe Hines, the global real estate investment, development and property manager, released its global outlook titled "2023: Navigating Through the Labyrinth"....
Veros Reports That Its National Housing Market Annual Forecast Goes Negative for the First Time in More Than a Decade
Veros® Real Estate Solutions, an industry leader in enterprise risk management and collateral valuation services, released its 2022 Q4 VeroFORECASTSM that anticipates home prices will turn negative overall and depreciate on average by -0.5% for the next twelve months. This is a...
Cooling Housing Market Will Divide the Country in 2023
Knock Buyer-Seller Market Index shows that buyers will have more leverage in the West, while sellers will maintain an advantage in the East U.S. housing market will continue to move in the direction of buyers following the spring homebuying season The top five buyers' markets for 2023...
Annual Home Price Growth Slows to Two-Year Low in November
Year-over-year home price appreciation was up for the 130th consecutive month in November, but growth fell to single digits at 8.6% CoreLogic expects annual price changes to move into negative territory by the spring of 2023 before rebounding to about 2% to 3% growth in the fall CoreLogic®, a...
Updates to Conforming loan limits mean 2 million U.S. homes no longer require a jumbo loan
This could open up more home options for buyers shopping at higher price points and hoping to avoid the additional fees of a jumbo loan For the first time, the baseline conforming loan limit in high-cost areas has topped $1 million. There are 163 counties that have a higher loan limit...
Homes Linger on the Market as Buyers Take Their Time
The supply of homes for sale posted a record year-over-year increase this week as homes linger on the market. But some buyers are making their way back, with Redfin’s Homebuyer Demand Index showing an uptick in early-stage demand. The total number of homes for sale rose 18% from a year earlier...
As Home Buyers Continue to Seek Out Flex Spaces, Clayton Designers Answer the Call
As homeowner needs evolve, flexible floor plans provide a customizable solution without requiring renovations Clayton, a national builder of attainable housing, continues to evolve home design features as homeowner needs change. As demand for more flex spaces increases post-pandemic, Clayton is...
Where and Why Americans Moved in 2022
Retiring Baby Boomers and Early Gen Xers Drove American Migration Patterns as Eastern States See Highest Inbound Moves United Van Lines released the company's 46th Annual National Movers Study, which indicates Americans continued to move to lower-density areas accelerated by...









