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Down payments reached 14.4% and $30,250 nationally in Q4 2024, setting a new Q4 high. As a whole, 2024 saw the highest down payments in the data’s history, as both a dollar amount and a share of purchase price. Down payments trended sharply higher starting in 2020 due to intense buyer competition and rapid priceRead …
Down Payments Climb in Northeast, Fall in South in 2024 Read More »
– Highest number of days: Hawaii (17 days), California (15 days), Massachusetts (15 days) and Montana (15 days). – Lowest number of days: Kansas (7 days), Missouri (7 days), Indiana (7 days), Illinois (7 days), West Virginia (7 days), Michigan (7 days), and Ohio (6 days) AUSTIN, Texas, April 2, 2025 / PRNewswire/ — TheRead …
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Learn more about Florida Realtors® charity Silent Angels. Founded in 2002, Silent Angels is a charitable organization composed of Realtors to provide funds, supplies and services to individuals with medical issues, job loss or other hardships. Learn more and donate:…
Thinking about buying a home, but not sure how to afford it? Welcome to the Down Payment Diaries, where real people spill about how they saved and splurged on their path to homeownership. If you’d like to submit your own Down Payment Diary, please fill out the form here. Today, a teacher shares how sheRead …
I’m 35-Year-Old Teacher, and I Built My Dream A-frame for Less Than $200K Read More »
Despite challenges, real estate rises Despite the plethora of challenges faced over the past few years, the American economy has continued to grow, and that growth has been an important driver of real estate value. The total value of household real estate was at the third-highest level ever recorded in the most recent Flow ofRead …
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In March the Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index dropped by 3.5 points to 68.1, its lowest level in over a year. Most of the housing-specific components held pretty steady. For example, the share of respondents who believe that now is a good time to buy a home fell 2 percentage points to 22% andRead …
Home Purchase Sentiment Falls in March Due to Economic Uncertainty Read More »
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 March 29, 2025 Read More »
Freddie Mac Mortgage Rates—April 3, 2025 What happened to mortgage rates this week The Freddie Mac rate for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage had another minor retreat this week, falling by 1 basis point to 6.64%. The yield on the 10-year Treasury had been sliding, giving mortgage rates a bit of room to ease. ThisRead …
