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NAR Applauds HUD and GSEs for New Appraisal Reconsideration Process
NAR Applauds GSEs and FHA for New Appraisal Process The new process allows consumers to more readily obtain a second look at appraisals when they disagree with them. Media Contact: Tori Syrek Appraisal & Valuation
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Real Estate’s Impact on the Economy by the Numbers: A State-by-State Analysis
Real Estate’s Impact on State Economies by the Numbers The housing sector is a significant contributor to gross domestic product (GDP) through construction, home sales, and renovations.
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Realtors®’ Charitable Giving and Volunteering Increased Last Year
Realtors®’ Charitable Giving and Volunteering Increased Monthly volunteering and monetary donations by REALTORS® both increased in 2023, demonstrating REALTORS®’ continued dedication to giving back. Media Contact: Lauren Cozzi 202-383-1178 Community Outreach
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NAR Welcomes the FHFA’s Fair Lending Final Rule and Equitable Housing Finance Plans
NAR Lauds FHFA Fair Lending, Equitable Housing Plans The FHFA’s work promotes more fairness and greater soundness in the housing finance system and more homeownership opportunities for more… Media Contact: Tori Syrek Fair Housing
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Navigating the Housing Market: A Seasonal Perspective
Navigating the Housing Market: A Seasonal Perspective Seasonality refers to predictable changes in data that correlate with certain times of the year; understanding it will help us anticipate trends.
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Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, April 25, 2024
Mortgage interest rates for the week sit at an average of 7.17%, and may show little dramatic downward movement any time soon.
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Pending Home Sales Ascended 3.4% in March
NAR forecasts 4.46 million existing-home sales in 2024, a 9% increase from 2023.
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FTC Issues Final Rule Banning Non-Compete Agreements
Under the final rule, employers will be prohibited from entering into new non-compete agreements with workers on or after the effective date of the rule. Learn more.