For Week Ending January 3, 2026 The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) forecasts a 14% increase in existing-home sales in 2026, alongside a 5% rise in new-home sales. These gains are being fueled by steady job growth, softening mortgage rates, … Continue reading →

For Week Ending October 25, 2025 According to Realtor®.com’s September 2025 Monthly Housing Market Trends Report, active listings nationwide rose 17% year-over-year, with the total number of homes for sale surpassing one million for the fifth consecutive month. Inventory in … Continue reading →

For Week Ending October 18, 2025 According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s National Mortgage Database (NMDB®), 80.3% of outstanding mortgages in the United States had interest rates of 6% or lower in the second quarter of 2025. Within this … Continue reading →

For Week Ending October 11, 2025 Rising housing costs have led many young adults to delay moving out of their parents’ homes. According to the 2023 American Community Survey (ACS), 19.2% of adults aged 25 to 34 lived with a … Continue reading →

For Week Ending October 4, 2025 Nationally, the best time to buy a home is the week of October 12–18, according to a recent report from Realtor®.com. Historically, this week offers the most favorable conditions for buyers, with higher inventory … Continue reading →