Housing Market
Slowest March for Existing Home Sales Since 2009: A Spring Warning?
Reena Agrawal
March existing home sales plummeted to their slowest pace since 2009 due to high rates, rising prices, and economic uncertainty, casting doubt on the spring ...
Housing Market Hotness Index Apr 13, 2025
Reena Agrawal
The Housing Market Hotness Index for the week ending April 13, 2025, revealed a modest increase, yet signaled a spring selling season underperforming expectations compared ...
The Negotiation Game Changes: Seller Concessions in a Shifting Market
Reena Agrawal
The 2025 housing market sees a notable rise in seller concessions, driven by increased inventory and softer buyer demand, signaling a shift in negotiating leverage ...
Economy
Slowest March for Existing Home Sales Since 2009: A Spring Warning?
Reena Agrawal
March existing home sales plummeted to their slowest pace since 2009 due to high rates, rising prices, and economic uncertainty, casting doubt on the spring ...
The Negotiation Game Changes: Seller Concessions in a Shifting Market
Reena Agrawal
The 2025 housing market sees a notable rise in seller concessions, driven by increased inventory and softer buyer demand, signaling a shift in negotiating leverage ...
Why is Your Home Insurance Bill Soaring?
Reena Agrawal
The analysis highlights how climate-related disasters have led to higher premiums nationwide, disproportionately impacting high-risk ZIP Codes, straining insurers, and increasing policy non-renewals, ultimately signaling ...
Local Markets
The Negotiation Game Changes: Seller Concessions in a Shifting Market
Reena Agrawal
The 2025 housing market sees a notable rise in seller concessions, driven by increased inventory and softer buyer demand, signaling a shift in negotiating leverage ...
Spring Housing 2025: A Market at a Crossroads – More Homes, Hesitant Buyers
Reena Agrawal
The Spring 2025 US housing market presents a complex picture of increasing inventory meeting subdued buyer demand, as rising mortgage rates, driven by economic uncertainties ...
How Backyard Homes Are Transforming the Golden State
Guest Author
When Maria Sanchez decided to add a small home behind her craftsman bungalow in Los Angeles’s Highland Park neighborhood, she ...
Technology
How Virtual Property Inspections Are Transforming an Evolving Real Estate Industry
Kristin Gruidl
As the real estate industry continues to evolve and modernize, industry participants are seeing increased effort toward driving efficiency in ...
How AI is Transforming Property Valuation
Matthew Bozorgi
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning have a tremendous impact on today’s society. What seemed to come out of nowhere ...
Sustainable Real Estate: How Green Features Can Boost Property Value
Heather Zeller
Sustainability is no longer a trend—it’s a fundamental shift in the real estate market. Investors are increasingly prioritizing environmentally responsible ...
Market Forecasts
VeroFORECAST Q1 2025
Reena Agrawal
The Q1 2025 VeroFORECAST projects a modest 2.4% national home price appreciation, a slight decrease from the previous quarter, influenced by sustained high mortgage rates ...
Housing Market 2025: What Lies Ahead?
Reena Agrawal
Will 2025 be the year affordability finally improves? Will we finally see a significant drop in mortgage rates? Will prices ...
VeroFORECAST Q3 2024: Understanding Market Trends
Reena Agrawal
Veros’ Q3 2024 VeroFORECAST has been released, and it reveals an appreciation in the housing market for the next 12 months. This is an exciting ...