The typical American homebuyer is older than ever before, National Association of Realtors data shows. The association’s 2024 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers — the subject of a Bloomberg News report Monday (Nov. 4) — shows that the age of a typical homebuyer was...
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. The platform will be expanded to additional markets in the coming months, Indigo said in a Thursday (Aug. 15) press...
Homebuying is effectively impossible. That’s according to data from PYMNTS’ February “Consumer Inflation Sentiment Report,” which is backed up by the February S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Indices released last week. Just in time for the traditional selling season, the market experienced only a small...
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...
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. In mid-March, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) said the “housing inventory at the end of February totaled 870,000 units, up 2.4% […]
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...
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. Titles, legal agreements, bank...
January 20, 2021
Buying a house is so 1980s. And that’s a problem. Even though legal real estate transactions have been happening for centuries, the basic process itself is every bit as complex...
March 02, 2025
High interest rates. Pending tariffs on a wealth of foreign imports. Concerns about mass deportations. Taken together, these factors are all driving a drop in demand for home improvement projects, the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (March 2) As that report noted, shares of a number of companies in this space are reaching historic lows, […]
November 04, 2024
The typical American homebuyer is older than ever before, National Association of Realtors data shows. The association’s 2024 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers — the subject of a Bloomberg...
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. The platform will be expanded...
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...