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April marks Fair Housing Month, a time to recommit to the principles of equity and inclusion in the housing industry. For builders, this isn’t just about compliance; it’s about shaping the future of housing through thoughtful, inclusive, and universal design homes. As demand for accessible homes continues to rise, Universal Design is emerging as theRead …
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For over a decade, the U.S. housing market has struggled with a severe housing supply gap, causing home prices to soar, affordability to decline, and inventory to remain tight. While new home construction made significant progress in 2024, the market still faces a shortfall of millions of homes. This imbalance has made homeownership increasingly difficultRead …
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Email marketing remains one of the most powerful tools for real estate agents looking to engage prospects, build relationships, and drive conversions. Unlike social media or paid ads, emails offer a direct and personalized way to connect with homebuyers at every stage of their journey, from that first spark of interest to closing day. TheRead …
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Freddie Mac Mortgage Rates—May 1, 2025 What happened to mortgage rates this week The Freddie Mac rate on a 30-year mortgage ticked lower this week, easing 5 basis points, to 6.76%. This marks the second consecutive week of modest declines, but rates still remain stubbornly elevated. Rates at the beginning of May are notably higherRead …
As affordability challenges deepen and the national housing supply gap nears 4 million homes, builders and real estate professionals are feeling the pressure to step up. But here’s the truth: not all states are making it easy. Realtor.com’s new Affordability and Homebuilding: State-by-State Report Cards ranks all 50 states and D.C. on how well they’reRead …
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Our research team releases monthly housing trends reports. These regular reports break down inventory metrics like the number of active listings and the pace of the market. In addition, we continue to give readers more timely weekly updates, an effort that began in response to the rapid changes in the economy and housing. Generally, youRead …
Weekly Housing Trends View-Data for Week Ending April 26, 2025 Read More »
– The inventory of homes for sale rose 30.6% year-over-year, marking the 18th consecutive month of inventory growth. Inventory surpassed April 2020 levels–hitting a new post-pandemic high. – The total number of unsold homes, including those under contract, was up 19.8% compared to last year. – Pending home sales- homes under contract- fell 3.2% comparedRead …
April 2025 Housing Market Trends Report-Realtor.com Research Read More »
Ever notice how certain home trends seem to be everywhere—social media, celebrity homes, your neighbors’ homes—all at once? We noticed it a few years back with black window frames and now we’re seeing it again with glass garage doors. The sleek, industrial look is definitely a statement—but is it the right one for your home?Read …
Glass Garage Doors Are Suddenly Everywhere-5 Things to Know Read More »
