Housing Market Cooldown Persists Heading Into The Fall, According to Latest HouseCanary Report

Volume of Price Drops Increased 95.5% Compared to the Same Period Last Year Monthly Nationwide Supply Continues to Trend Downward on the Heels of Elevated Interest Rates and Market Seasonality Net New Listing Volume and Contract Volume are Down Across Every Price Bin on a Year-Over-Year Basis HouseCanary, Inc., a national brokerage known for its real estate valuation accuracy, released its latest Market Pulse report, covering 22 listing-derived metrics and comparing data

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Arrived Homes, the Real Estate Investing Platform, Opens Access to Vacation Home Rental Investment to All

Prospective investors can now buy shares in vacation rentals starting with homes in several cities including Joshua Tree, CA, Nashville, TN, and Panama City, FL Arrived Homes, the first SEC-qualified real estate investing platform that allows anyone to buy shares in single-family rentals starting at just $100, is now offering the opportunity to invest in short-term vacation rentals as well. Anyone can buy shares in the vacation rentals to access the rental income and

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WORD OF THE DAY: Zonk

[zoNGk] Part of speech: Verb Origin: of imitative/echoic origin, mid-20th century Definition: Fall or cause to fall suddenly and heavily asleep or lose consciousness; Hit or strike. Examples of Zonk in a sentence “Nothing makes me zonk out quite as quickly as NyQuil.” “The bowl zonked Cheryl when she tried to grab it from the top shelf.” About Zonk Zonk is a slang, onomatopoeic term from the mid-20th century with unknown origin. Did you Know?

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Black Knight: Against Sharpest Monthly Home Price Drop in 11 Years, Tappable Equity Backs Off Q2 Peak

Annual home price growth shifted from deceleration to decline in July as the median home price fell 0.77% from June – the largest single-month decline since January 2011 More than 85% of the 50 largest U.S. markets are at least marginally off their peaks through July, with home prices down by >1% in a third, and more than one in 10 seeing prices fall by 4% or more Tappable equity –

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Walker & Dunlop Expands Affordable Housing Platform with Addition of New Investment Sales Team

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced that it is expanding the capabilities of its affordable housing platform with the creation of a dedicated affordable investment sales team. The eleven-member team, led by Managing Directors Aaron Hargrove and Eric Taylor, formerly of Greystone Real Estate Advisors, brings invaluable experience and relationships in the affordable housing space and will play a strategic role in helping Walker & Dunlop further its mission of empowering clients to create, preserve

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WORD OF THE DAY: Quisquous

[KWIS-kwəs] Part of speech: Adjective Origin: Unknown, 17th century Definition: Difficult to deal with or settle; perplexing; (of a person) of dubious character. Examples of Quisquous in a sentence “I wanted to trust him, but also knew that he had a quisquous reputation.” “She tried to be patient but knew that her friend was quisquous.” About Quisquous While we know that quisquous is a Scottish word that first came into use around the 17th century,

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