Home Values

Single-family rentals and the housing crunch

In the last two years, the single-family housing market has been hot, with high sales volumes, rising prices and low available inventory. Institutional investors buying up properties for conversion to single-family rentals (SFR) has been cited […]

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New-Home Sales Continue To Slide In April

Rising mortgage rates & home prices reducing affordability, even as supply grows. KEY TAKEAWAYS Sales of new single‐family houses in April totaled a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 591,000, 16.6% below the revised March rate. […]

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Forum Calls For More Inclusive Access to Homeownership

FHFA, policy experts, and journalists join NAR-Urban Institute discussion on accessibility and affordability challenges. Reforming mortgage finance and other policies to make homeownership more accessible for underserved communities are key to closing the equity gap […]

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Home Sales Decline In April

Redfin reports soaring mortgage rates cause sales drop. The housing market saw a 8% year-over-year decline in home sales, the biggest drop since June 2020, which allowed white-hot home-price growth to cool slightly, reports online […]