Housing Market
Home Prices Dip for Third Straight Week as Pending Sales Hit Record Low, Redfin Says
The U.S. median sale price slipped 0.4% from a year earlier to $388,604 in the four weeks ending Nov. 1, Redfin reported,…
First-Time Home Buyers’ Median Age Holds at Record 40 in NAR’s 2026 Profile
First-time buyers made up 22% of home purchases from mid-2025 to mid-2026, NAR says, while mortgage rates eased for a third straight…
Mortgage Rates Fall for Third Straight Week as 30-Year Average Dips to 7.18%
Freddie Mac says the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 7.18% for the week ending Nov. 5, its third weekly decline,…
Homes for Sale Rise 7.4% in October as Buyers and Sellers Both Pull Back
Realtor.com’s October 2026 report shows active listings up 7.4% from a year ago while new listings and pending sales fell, with mortgage…