WASHINGTON — U.S. home sales fell for the sixth straight month in September, a sign that housing has increasingly become a weak spot for the economy. The National Association of Realtors said Friday that sales declined 3.4 percent last month, ...
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U.S. home prices rose sharply in August from a year ago, a trend that is thwarting many would-be buyers and potentially slowing sales. The Standard & Poor’s CoreLogic Case-Shiller national home price index, released Tuesday, increased 6.1 percent in August ...
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Read More »Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged slightly lower this week after rising for three straight weeks. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage ticked down to 3.84 percent this week from 3.85 percent ...
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Read More »More Americans bought homes in February, but tight inventories, affordability problems and nasty winter weather point to sluggish sales in the coming months.
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The National Association of Realtors said Friday that sales of existing homes rose 2.4 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.04 million. But over the course of the entire year, sales fell 3.1 percent to 4.93 million.
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Read More »Sales of new U.S. homes fell in November, evidence that recent job gains have yet to boost the housing sector.
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Read More »The combination of higher home prices and relatively stagnant incomes has reduced affordability and restrained buying activity.
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Baltimore officials hope a new tax credit will help keep homeowners in the city.
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Read More »Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates surged this week, marking their largest one-week gain this year.
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A fourth straight monthly increase in sales of existing homes provided the latest evidence Thursday that the U.S. housing market is rebounding from a weak start to the year.
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