NAR Issues 2024 Real Estate Forecast

Economist Lawrence Yun predicts that home sales will rise by 15% next year, and by spring, mortgage rates will hover in the 6% to 7% range.

The 1% Rate Difference on Monthly Mortgage Payments

Florida Realtors economist: Understanding the financial impact of current mortgage rates can help Realtors relate to their clients’ all-important number: their monthly payment.

NAR Outlines 2024 Advocacy Goals

Advocacy efforts will focus on keeping must-have programs going, like flood insurance, and pushing for programs that increase listings and boost fair housing efforts.

Many Adults Can’t Afford a House After a Spouse Dies

The “widow penalty” hurts a surviving spouse by cutting benefits, including Social Security. And widows, many times, can’t afford to keep their home.