Market Studies

According to Realtor.com's Monthly Housing Market Trends Report, home sellers were less active in March, with 20.1% fewer homes being listed for sale compared to last year.

A judge in the U.S. District Court for Northern Illinois has granted plaintiffs class certification in an antitrust suit against NAR that challenges home sellers paying the commissions of real estate agents representing homebuyers.

"Nationally, annual nominal house price growth peaked in March 2022 at 21 percent, but has since decelerated by nearly 17 percentage points to 4.4% in January,” said First American Chief Economist Mark Fleming.

Freddie Mac reports that mortgage rates have fallen for the third consecutive week, however prospective buyers have been handcuffed by a short supply of housing inventory.

According to Realtor.com's Monthly Housing Market Trends Report, home sellers were less active in March, with 20.1% fewer homes being listed for sale compared to last year.

A new analysis from United Regions Van Lines examines the states that offer the greatest housing savings and which states rank highest in employment opportunities.

A new report from Redfin revealed 4% fewer homebuyers looked to move within their own metro area than a year earlier, as homebuyers looking to relocate to a new metro fell 3.6% year-over-year in February.

As the summer buying season approaches, the National Association of Realtors expects pending home sales numbers to make further incremental increases this year.

"The events of the past few years have made homebuyers more deliberate about what a home should offer them," said Nick Bailey, RE/MAX President and CEO.

According to a new study from the National Association of Realtors, the share of baby boomers has surpassed millennials across the U.S., now making up the largest generation of homebuyers nationwide.