Global Trends

Flipping Activity Declines in 2023, Yet Profits Rise

Home Flipping Transactions Decline in 2023, But Profits See an Upturn In the second quarter of 2023, the U.S. witnessed a downturn in home flipping transactions, as reported by ATTOM Data. Approximately 84,350 single-family homes and condominiums were flipped during…

August Sees 15% Annual Decline in U.S. Home Sales

U.S. Existing-Home Sales See Moderate Decline in August 2023 The latest data from the National Association of Realtors reveals a modest downturn in existing-home sales during August 2023. Across the nation’s four major regions, sales experienced improvement in the Midwest,…

Biden’s Housing Challenge Poses Threat to 2024 Re-Election Bid

Redfin Anticipates Multiple U.S. Housing Market Trends for 2024 Redfin, a prominent national real estate brokerage, forecasts significant shifts towards a buyer’s market in 2024. These projections come as pandemic-induced inflation gradually recedes, mortgage rates decline, and more homeowners decide…

California Home Sales Show No Growth in October

California Housing Market Remains Static in October Amid High Mortgage Rates The latest data from the California Association of Realtors (C.A.R.) reveals that the California housing market showed minimal movement in October 2023, with mortgage rates staying high and housing…

U.S. Home Sales Show Minimal Growth in November

Median Home Prices See Modest 4% Annual Increase Nationwide In November 2023, existing-home sales in the United States experienced a slight uptick, breaking a five-month streak of consecutive declines, as reported by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). While sales…