Financing How the Refinancing Boom May Hurt the Spring Buying Season The refinancing boom may be contributing to the new home sales bust. Homeowners rushing to refinance with the low mortgage rates are...
Opinion Apartment Search Traffic Plummets As Americans Prepare for COVID-19 The search “apartments near me” took a nosedive as the spread of the coronavirus disrupts almost every aspect of American life. Now, instead...
Sales Why Redfin Is Suspending Its iBuying Program Redfin announced that it will halt its iBuying arm, RedfinNow, due to the housing market’s uncertain direction amid the coronavirus pandemic...
Opinion How Disruptive Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Be to Real Estate? Common sense would say that real estate may not be the first thing on Americans’ minds during a pandemic, and how people are searching...
Economics Coronavirus' Hold on Housing Market Nearly Nationwide Before the spread of the coronavirus, all the housing market's stars were aligned: Builders were confident, demand high, interest rates low,...
Construction How the Coronavirus May Affect OSHA Compliance on Building Sites The coronavirus is disrupting American life as we know it, and the National Association of Home Builders is watching out for two ways OSHA...
Sales COVID-19 May Curb Spring Buying Boom Despite Low Rates We were all set to usher in a successful spring homebuying season with builder confidence soaring, buyer demand strong, and interest rates...
Sales Majority of Homebuyers Say Stock Market Volatility Has Not Affected Ability to Buy Home The coronavirus has altered America in ways people have never seen before: Entire school systems have closed with no end date in sight,...
Economics Buyers and Sellers Reverse Expectations for Home Prices During the Next Recession Remember when the new decade turned, and experts were singing the good fortune forecasted for the housing industry? Though the housing...
Economics Will Mortgage Rates Remain Low Amid COVID-19? With quarantines, school closures, and calls for increased social distancing across the country, we cannot seem to catch a break this week....
