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Purchase application data In a total shocker for 2025 — which is receiving no airtime whatsoever — purchase application data from last week showed 20% year-over-year…

“It’s hard to find a market as expensive as Seattle,” said Jeff Tucker, an economist for Seattle-based Windermere Real Estate. “We’re really right behind the expensive…

But that isn’t what compelled me to write this opinion letter to the readers of HousingWire. Indeed, it bears highlighting that the Non-QM market is increasingly…

“Our agents are excited about the opportunities for professional growth and collaboration that this merger presents,” Robbins said. “With access to a larger network of experienced…

However, despite this low benchmark, the positive purchase application data amid high rates indicates a noticeable trend. Typically, we see better housing data when mortgage rates…

Cash-out refi lock volume fell 10% month over month while rate-and-term refi locks dropped 44%. But compared to May 2024, cash-out volume rose 13% and rate-and-term…

O’Koniewski feels that by telling prospective buyers and their agents what a seller is willing to cover up front, it is a disservice to the seller,…

New listings data The past two years marked the lowest periods for new home listings in history, which is concerning given that 70% to 80% of…

“We’re not here to build another tool,” Justin Benson, the co-founder and CEO of Shilo, said in a statement. “We’re here to build the AI teammate…

Even in a housing market squeezed by low inventory and high interest rates, the real estate industry’s top performers continued to rise. More than 45,000 agents…