Apr 13, 2026 | Real Estate
House for sale with boarded up windows.This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized.American families collectively have a jaw-dropping $34.1 trillion in home equity as of the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the Federal...
Apr 13, 2026 | Real Estate
Buyer-seller standoff, weak demand, and regional splits define early-year housing conditionsU.S. home price growth has slowed sharply to start 2026, with the latest data showing a market that has moved from cooling to near standstill.Annual home price growth came in...
Apr 13, 2026 | Real Estate
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Apr 13, 2026 | Real Estate
April 6, 2026 This week’s Northern Express—sister publication of The Ticker—is the Real Estate issue. Four local agents shared their perspectives on how to navigate a complex market, from getting the timing and price just right when you're ready to sell to making...
Apr 13, 2026 | Real Estate
In November, the National Association of Realtors reported that the age of first-time buyers has incrementally increased since 2010, when the typical age was 30, to hit a record high of 40. In the meantime, the median age of repeat buyers, those who already own a home...
Apr 6, 2026 | Real Estate
National growth in home values slowed dramatically in January, marking the weakest start to the year for prices in more than a decade.Nationally, the value of single-family homes as measured by repeat transactions rose 0.9% in January compared to a year earlier,...
Apr 6, 2026 | Real Estate
0 seconds of 0 secondsVolume 0%Loading ad00:2500:0000:00The effects of the war in Iran are being felt all over the world, but in the U.S, one possibly overlooked casualty of the conflict is the housing market.President Donald Trump said on Wednesday night that...
Apr 6, 2026 | Real Estate
During New Homes Month in April, the home building industry is responding to market conditions by constructing homes that balance price and meet modern home buyer needs. According to U.S. Census Bureau and National Association of Realtors data, newly built homes are...
Apr 6, 2026 | Real Estate
Lisa has been a Deseret News reporter for more than 30 years, covering Utah's Olympics and politics.Your browser does not support the audio element.Deals to buy homes in the U.S. recently fell through at a record rate, a new analysis found.More than 42,000...
Apr 6, 2026 | Real Estate
The rapid rise in interest rates that quickly siphoned away buying power heading into the spring homebuying season is going to sour home sales for the rest of the year, NAR’s chief economist told Inman this week.Heading into 2026, the National Association of Realtors’...
Mar 30, 2026 | Real Estate
Home prices have been rising faster than paychecks nationwide—but that trend hasn’t played out evenly across the country.Since the first quarter of 2024, the national median home price has risen 8% from $333,438 to $360,000, according to the latest data from ATTOM, a...
Mar 30, 2026 | Real Estate
"Fast furniture" and micro-trends like "cluttercore" often fueled by TikTok and other social media outlets were once all the rage. But today, homeowners are swapping those viral trends for timeless, high-quality investments—which is a particularly...
Mar 30, 2026 | Real Estate
The Midwest is becoming a more attractive place to plant roots, considering housing costs there can be at least 30% cheaper than living in major coastal metros like New York City or Los Angeles. In fact, seven out of the 10 most accessible metros for young homeowners...
Mar 30, 2026 | Real Estate
NAR released a summary of pending home sales data showing that February pending home sales rose modestly 1.8% from last month and decreased 0.8% from a year ago. Pending sales represent homes that have a signed contract to purchase, but have yet to close. They tend to...
Mar 30, 2026 | Real Estate
The spring selling season is seeing increasing inventory and lower home prices, according to the Realtor.com® Weekly Housing Trends report for the week ending March 26.Those factors combined favors buyers, but they're also facing rising mortgage interest...
Mar 30, 2026 | Real Estate
Key PointsRedfin showed that median home price increased 2% year over year, a slower pace than prior years.Housing inventory and new listings rose, offering buyers more options this spring.Homes are selling faster; competition is up but less intense than recent years....