Renter Households Outpace Owners Nationally

Redfin: Rentership rates are lower in metros where it’s more affordable to buy a home. Cape Coral has the lowest share of renter households among metros analyzed.

Mortgage Rates Start Week Slightly Lower as Election Volatility Works Both Ways

Love it or hate it, election-related volatility has been having a big impact on the bond market and, thus, mortgage rates.  Most of the volatility has resulted in higher rates, but there was an exception over the weekend.  Due to a combination of shifting odds in betting markets and among

Federal Reserve Set to Cut Rates Again

The Federal Reserve meets later this week and is expected to cut their benchmark rate by a quarter-point. Interest rates impact mortgage rates.

First-Time Buyers at 24%, Age Hits Record High

A record high 26% of buyers paid cash for their home and 17% purchased a multigenerational home, according to NAR’s new 2024 buyers and sellers profile.