As-is New Construction Sales 
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
As high mortgage rates reshape the housing market, existing homes are making up a larger percentage of for-sale inventory, and homebuyers are taking notice. NAR data shows that the annualized rate of existing-home sales dropped 1% from August to September, landing at 3.84 The sales pace was down 3.5% million units.
Housing Wire
MARCH 24, 2025
Home sellers who did not list their properties on the MLS lost out on more than $1 billion in sale proceeds over the past two years, according to a study published Monday by Zillow. million sales transactions, comparing homes that sold on the MLS with privately listed sales. loss recorded in majority-white neighborhoods.
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Housing Wire
JULY 22, 2025
In contrast, the most pressing shortages are found in places like the Northeast, which faces an estimated deficit of 830,000 homes but has little to no available federal land to support new construction. To construct 3.8 The report estimates that nearly 10 million acres of land would be needed to build 3.8
Housing Wire
MAY 29, 2025
New-home sales have been a bright spot in housing markets across the country that have been struggling for years with high mortgage rates and low inventory. But the benefits of newly built homes are spread unevenly, as markets in the South tend to have more construction than other regions.
Housing Wire
APRIL 21, 2025
According to a new report from Redfin , 44.4% of home sales from January through March included concessions such as money toward repairs, closing costs or mortgage rate buydowns. According to a new report from Redfin , 44.4% Thats up from 39.3% a year ago and close to the record figure of 45.1% at the start of 2023.
Housing Wire
MARCH 18, 2025
Todays new construction report from the Census Bureau showed month-to-month growth in housing starts, but falling housing permits. However, employment for residential construction workers hasnt fallen at all, even with the decline in housing starts and permits. What’s going on? This is 11.2 percent (15.7 percent (13.0
Housing Wire
MARCH 7, 2025
Rich Bradford, broker associate with The Bradford Team at RE/MAX One Realty in Haddonfield, New Jersey, said the results for his local market could be even better if so many potential sellers werent locked in by low mortgage rates. First-time homebuyers stimulate sales, you know. Its just the way it is. They keep the market healthy.
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