by Editor | Nov 20, 2025 | General News
By Alex Veiga Rates on 30-year mortgages ticked up to 6.26% from 6.24% last week, while borrowing costs on 15-year mortgages averaged 5.54%, up from 5.49% last week. WASHINGTON — The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged higher for the third week in a row,...
by Editor | Nov 20, 2025 | General News
By Marla Martin Florida Realtors Chief Economist: Positive trends over the past months appear to be continuing, even considering the disruption caused by last fall’s two hurricanes. ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s housing market in October reported more closed sales, an...
by Editor | Nov 20, 2025 | General News
Buyers took advantage of lower mortgage rates, lifting sales and pushing prices higher for the 28th straight month as supply edged down. WASHINGTON — Existing-home sales increased by 1.2% in October, according to the National Association of Realtors® Existing-Home...
by Editor | Nov 19, 2025 | General News
NAR’s 2025 Profile of Real Estate Firms finds most are concerned about housing affordability and rising business costs, even as more expect stronger profitability. CHICAGO – Real estate firms are bracing for continued challenges related to housing affordability and...
by Editor | Nov 19, 2025 | General News
More than half of U.S. adults say Thanksgiving hosting influenced their latest home search, with Gen Z and millennials most likely to prioritize big kitchens and gathering space. AUSTIN, Texas – When it comes to finding the perfect home, many Americans are thinking...
by Editor | Nov 19, 2025 | General News
By Christopher Rugaber A sharp divide among Fed officials has made a December rate cut uncertain, which could ultimately influence mortgage rates and keep borrowing costs elevated. WASHINGTON — What was once seen as a near-certain cut in interest rates next month now...
