5 Kitchen Trends to Watch
5 Kitchen Trends to Watch From countertops to flooring to colors and beyond, see what styles are hot this year in kitchen design. By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends, Kitchen & Bath Powered by WPeMatico
Commercial Weekly: Sunbelt and Mountain Metro Areas Undergoing the Most Intense Apartment Construction Activity as of 2021 Q4
Apartment Construction up in Sunbelt, Mountain Metros Job recovery, domestic in-migration, and relative affordability in these markets are drawing workers, businesses, and retirees. By: Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton Multifamily Properties Powered by WPeMatico
Pending Home Sales Fall 3.8% in December 2021
Pending Home Sales Fall 3.8% in December 2021 December 2021's pending home sales pace declined 3.8% from the previous month and fell 6.9% from a year ago. By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico
Young Adults Are Returning to their Family’s Homes, but for How Long?
Young Adults Are Returning to their Family's Homes Regardless of the reason for moving home, living with family may provide a benefit to potential first-time home buyers aged 25-34. By: Jessica Lautz Powered by WPeMatico
December 2021 REALTORS® Confidence Index Survey: Fewer Buyers Waiving Appraisal, Inspection Contract Contingencies
Fewer Buyers Are Waiving Contract Contingencies The fraction of buyers who are waiving appraisal and inspection contract contingencies has been trending downwards in recent months. By: Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton Appraisal & Valuation, Home Inspections Powered by WPeMatico
Commercial Weekly: A Solid Ending for Retail in Q4 2021, Positioned Well for 2022
Retail Solid in Q4 2021, Positioned Well for 2022 In spite of the increased spread of the omicron variant in the closing weeks of 2021, retail property fundamentals continued to improve. By: Brandon Hardin Commercial & Investment Real Estate, Retail Properties Powered by WPeMatico
Existing-Home Sales Reach Highest Annual Level Since 2006 but Weaken in December 2021
2021 Existing-Home Sales Reach Highest Level Since 2006 Housing market activity in December fell 4.6% month-over-month. However, 6.12 million existing homes were sold in 2021, the highest level since 2006. By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico
CRE Metro Market Reports: Florida is the Hottest Commercial Market
Metro Markets: Florida is the Hottest Commercial Market Florida is arguably the hottest commercial real estate market in 2021 Q4, boasting eight of the top 15 commercial real estate markets. By: Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton Commercial & Investment Real Estate Powered by WPeMatico
Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, January 20, 2022
Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, January 20, 2022 Mortgage rates surged for the third straight week of the new year, with the 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to 3.56%. By: Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico
More Consumers Are Optimistic About Their Income Outlook
More Consumers Optimistic About Their Income Outlook Take a look at the latest trends on the perception to obtain credit, income growth and moving expectations from the Federal Reserve Board of New York. By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico