-
Pending Home Sales Grew for Third Straight Month, Up 0.8% in February
In February 2023, pending home sales were up 0.8% month-over-month, showing growth for the third consecutive month. Three U.S. regions posted monthly gains, while the West declined. All four regions recorded year-over-year declines in transactions.
-
Housing Affordability Conditions Improved in January 2023 for the Third Consecutive Month
Housing Affordability Conditions Improved in January At the national level, housing affordability rose in January compared to the previous month, according to NAR’s Housing Affordability Index. By: Michael Hyman
-
5 Most Popular Colors for a Home’s Exterior
5 Most Popular Colors for a Home’s Exterior Homeowners aim to lighten up their home’s look on the outside, a new survey finds. By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends
-
Fair Housing Placemaking Projects Support Underserved Communities
The Saint Paul Area Association of REALTORS® championed diversity, equity and inclusion in new public gathering places.
-
Baby Boomers Overtake Millennials as Largest Generation of Home Buyers
Most baby boomers are repeat buyers who have housing equity to propel them into their dream home and who are making housing trades later in life.
-
FinCEN Issues Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Guidance
The new FinCEN guidance provides small businesses with information regarding the beneficial ownership rule that will go into effect on January 1, 2024.
-
February 2023 Foot Traffic
Nationally, Sentrilock home showings in February 2023 were down 14% year-over-year, with declines in all regions of the U.S.
-
Grow Your Commercial Business With the NAR Archives
John LeTourneau, Managing Director of KW Commercial, discusses how he used the NAR Library Archives to research the long term impact of the legalization of marijuana for an international, commercial audience.