When her grandmother transferred the deed to her in 2008, Shannon Pleasant believed the modest East Austin home on Kuhlman Avenue would stay in the family for generations. After Alfredia Miller passed away in 2017, Pleasant saw it as part of her grandmother’s legacy. So when a relative texted her in 2014 asking why she’d…
(Bloomberg) — Pending sales of existing US homes stalled in September, suggesting anxiety about the job market kept potential buyers sidelined despite a welcome easing in mortgage rates. Most Read from Bloomberg An index of contract signings held at 74.8 after climbing a revised 4.2% a month earlier to the highest level since March, according…
In a sign of homesellers’ frustration with how long it’s taking to sell their properties, more owners are opting to pull their homes off the market rather than lower the asking price. That’s according to a recent report from Realtor.com finding that so-called delistings, or homes taken off the market without having been sold, were up 38%…
In a sign of homesellers’ frustration with how long it’s taking to sell their properties, more owners are opting to pull their homes off the market rather than lower the asking price. That’s according to a recent report from Realtor.com finding that so-called delistings, or homes taken off the market without having been sold, were up 38%…
The housing market has been in a serious crunch since the COVID-19 pandemic, with limited inventory, elevated home prices and mortgages in the 7% range, continuing to keep many would-be home buyers locked out. But even amid such tight constraints, modest declines in home prices can still be found in some regions of the country. That’s…