New Home Sales Hold Steady in February
A small rise in mortgage rates in February led to a flat reading for new home sales. Sales of newly built, single-family homes in February edged 0.3% lower to a 662,000 [ Read more... ]
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Mortgage Applications Increase
Mortgage applications increased 7.1 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for [ Read more... ]
Existing-Home Sales Had Largest Monthly Increase in a Year
Existing-home sales climbed in February, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales jumped in the West, South and Midwest, [ Read more... ]
Starting the Conversation
State associations hold their annual events at the capitol. One of the key tasks of a trade association is to advocate for its members, with the public, and with government [ Read more... ]
Long-Term Forecast
Stat Guy Les Sulgrove gives an overview of the metro real estate market. This past week the Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network (YPN) hosted [ Read more... ]