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Nearly 3 in 4 first-time buyers feel optimistic about the market, though many worry about affordability, interest rates and inflation, a new survey finds.
April is Fair Housing Month, with NAR offering resources for Realtors® and HUD providing tools to help Americans understand housing rights.
A federal appeals court will hear arguments in May about whether the EPA improperly transferred wetlands permitting authority to Florida.
Inman On Tour Miami 2025, May 20-21, brings together industry leaders to discuss trends, AI and market shifts, with expert sessions to help agents thrive.
The typical Q4 down payment was $30,250, slightly below Q3 but $3K higher year-over-year. Higher home prices and rates were keeping down payments elevated.
Pending home sales in the South rose 6.2% in February, leading regional gains. The South remains a stronger market than other regions.
In 2024, 9.8M Hispanic households owned homes, but the rate fell as household growth outpaced ownership. NAHREP urges action on affordability and supply.
NAR’s latest Consumer Guide provides sellers with insights on evaluating several offers, negotiation strategies and other useful information.
Sales of newly built, single-family homes in February increased 1.8% thanks to slightly lower mortgage rates. Inventory was up 7.5% compared to a year earlier.
NAR’s new policy lets MLSs set a delay period before sellers and agents market properties publicly through IDX or syndication.