ATTOM: Profits for Home Sellers Decline Again in Q1

ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., released its 2024 U.S. Home Sales report, showing profit margins on median-priced single-family home and condo sales in the United States decreased to 55.3% in the first quarter.

New Home Sales Grew in December

Per the U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, sales of new single-family homes in December hit a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 664,000.

Existing Home Sales Slip in July

Existing-home sales fell 2.2% in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.07 million, the National Association of Realtors reported Tuesday.

Existing Home Sales Slip in July

Existing-home sales fell 2.2% in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.07 million, the National Association of Realtors reported Tuesday.

Redfin: Fewer Listings, Faster Home Sales

Redfin, Seattle, said fewer homes are selling than usual this spring—but the ones that are changing hands are going fast, with a small pool of buyers circling an even smaller pool of listings.

Redfin: Spring Home Season Off to Mixed Start

Two reports from Redfin, Seattle, suggest the spring home buying/selling season could be hamstrung by cooling home prices and a usual suspect: not enough housing inventory.

MBA Chart of the Week: New, Existing Home Sales

We are forecasting a weak start to 2023 for the housing market. Driven by a recession in the first half of the year and a continuation of the trends outlined above, we expect a 13% drop in existing home sales and a 4% decrease in new home sales for 2023, following 16% decreases in both segments in 2022.