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Analysis and Data
Coming Up:
Housing Market Swings Toward Cheaper Rentals
Homeownership may be a harder sell as rents soften across the nation
First American Predicts A Longer 'Housing Winter'
Home prices, rates, and property taxes all expected to affect homebuyer decisions in 2025
Cash Home Purchases On The Decline
Less than one-third of U.S. home purchases were made with cash in 2024, a 3-year low
Lowest Rate So Far In 2025 For 30-Year FRM
Four weeks of sliding has returned the 30-year FRM to 6.87%
Could Home Price Gains Be Past Their Peak?
Home inventory highest, demand lowest in five years, report finds.
Realty Fees On The Rebound
Real estate commissions are trending back up, post-NAR settlement.
AI Muscles Into Homebuying
1 in 3 buyers now rely on AI during the mortgage process, survey finds.
Mortgage Applications Climb As Borrowers Chase Lower Rates
Refinance applications jump 10% to highest level since October
‘Uncertainty’ Marks Slowdown In Home Contract Activity
Some buyers and sellers think they can wait out economic volatility and poor affordability
Borrowing Costs Near All-Time High In California
Higher rates and home prices worsen California's long-term affordability challenges