HousingWire, March 20, 2025-Jonathan DelozierThe surge in first-time homebuyers during 2020 has led to a new trend: first-time home sellers.Click here for more (subscription)
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U.S. Mortgage Rates Increase for First Time in Nine Weeks
Bloomberg News, March 19, 2025-Vince GolleThe average US 30-year mortgage rate rose for the first time since early January, causing a pullback in refinancing and tempering purchase activity.Click here for …
Homes for Sale Could Become Harder to Find
Axios, March 19, 2025-Sami SparberThis tough housing market could soon get even trickier to navigate.Click here for more
U.S. Housing Market Gets ‘Encouraging Sign’
Newsweek, March 19, 2025-Giulia CarbonaroThe recent decline in mortgage rates is bringing homebuyers back into the game in time for the spring selling season, in what Redfin experts consider an …
Housing Market Map: Zillow Once Again Downgrades Its 2025 Home Price Forecast
Fast Company, March 19, 2025-Lance LambertOn Tuesday, Zillow economists published their updated forecast model, projecting that U.S. home prices, as measured by the Zillow Home Value Index, will rise 0.8% …
City Leaders Name Housing, Public Safety and Infrastructure as Top Issues
SmartCitiesDrive, March 18, 2025-Dan ZukowskiHousing, public safety and infrastructure needs topped the list of concerns for U.S. cities, both large and small, said mayors and city council members at the …
Zillow: Lower Mortgage Rates May Bring Housing Market Back to Life This Spring
MPA, March 18, 2025-Candyd MendozaHomebuyers and sellers have been slow to re-enter the market, but lower mortgage rates could change that in the coming months.Click here for more
Mortgage Rates Are Stable Even as the Economic Outlook Dims
HousingWire, March 18, 2025-Neil PiersonMortgage rates appear to have plateaued after several weeks of steady downward movement.Click here for more (subscription)
CRE Investors Upbeat Despite Interest Rate Challenges
Globe St., March 18, 2025-Kristen SmithbergDespite a slower-than-expected pace of interest rate cuts, sentiment has remained upbeat, according to CBRE’s regional investor intentions survey, which polled 1,421 CRE investors in …
Trump Wants to Build Homes on Federal Land. Here’s What That Would Look Like.
The Wall Street Journal, March 17, 2025-Rebecca Picciotto and Drew An-PhamThe Trump administration is creating a task force to identify federal land that would be suitable for building affordable housing.Click …