Home Sales news and trends

Homebuyers Getting Older as Younger Consumers Barred From Housing Market
Real Estate // November 04, 2024

The typical American homebuyer is older than ever before, National Association of Realtors data shows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Indigo Begins Rollout of AI-Powered Platform for Buying, Selling Homes
Real Estate // August 15, 2024

Indigo launched its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platform for buying and selling homes in Charlotte, North Carolina, with participation by leading real estate agents and teams. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Potential Homebuyers May Be Chasing Dreams Longer as Market Reheats
Real Estate // May 01, 2023

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Home Sales Prices Top $400K in May in Stalled Market With Higher Interest Rates
Market Conditions // June 21, 2022

The median price of an existing U.S. home jumped 14.8% year over year in May to a record-setting $407,600, even as higher mortgage interest rates continue to add complexity to the market for buyers, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal Tuesday (June...

Interviews & Exclusives
Robotic ‘Factory in the Field’ System Lends a Hand to Labor-Strapped Builders

March 30, 2022
In the seesawing scene that is home building and buying in the pandemic era, the housing shortage drags on — as does a dearth of skilled workers who’ve left the industry since 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no […]

Buyers And Sellers Put Out Welcome Mat For Real Estate Closings Without Contingencies

August 20, 2021
The complexity and uncertainty of real estate transactions has long been a source of major headaches for buyers and sellers, with closings routinely contingent upon multiple factors, including the sale...

Blend Opens Digital Front Door For Banks To Recapture Loan Business

March 17, 2021
Of all the journeys in one’s financial life that is paper bound, marked by reams of paper and teams of middlemen, buying a home stands out. Get the Full Story...

Always Be Closing: Digital Infrastructure Company Drags Real Estate Out Of Analog

January 20, 2021
Buying a house is so 1980s. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Quick Reads
Homeowners Hold Off on Improvements Amid Tariff Unease

March 02, 2025
High interest rates. Pending tariffs on a wealth of foreign imports. Concerns about mass deportations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Homebuyers Getting Older as Younger Consumers Barred From Housing Market

November 04, 2024
The typical American homebuyer is older than ever before, National Association of Realtors data shows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Indigo Begins Rollout of AI-Powered Platform for Buying, Selling Homes

August 15, 2024
Indigo launched its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platform for buying and selling homes in Charlotte, North Carolina, with participation by leading real estate agents and teams. Get the Full Story Complete...

Home Sales Prices Top $400K in May in Stalled Market With Higher Interest Rates

June 21, 2022
The median price of an existing U.S. home jumped 14.8% year over year in May to a record-setting $407,600, even as higher mortgage interest rates continue to add complexity to...