Market News December 19

Market News December 19

Fed Chairman Describes Housing ConcernsLast week's Federal Reserve meeting ended with the announcement of a 25-point interest rate cut, which is the third of 2025. This puts short-term interest rates within the 3.5-3.75% range.However, the Fed's economic forecast...
Market News December 12

Market News December 12

More Buyers Head North to Refuge MarketsWhile it's not unusual for some sellers to pull their properties off the market in late fall, considerably more did so this year. Two months ago, delistings (which are reported with a one-month lag) were up 45.5% year-to-date....
Market News December 5

Market News December 5

Hello {{ recipient.f_name }},Today's Market News:Conforming Loan Limits for 2026The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced the conforming loan limit for mortgages for one-unit properties will be $832,750. This is a $26,250 increase (3.26%) from 2025.For...
Market News November 21

Market News November 21

NAR Forecasts a Busy 2026According to National Association of Realtors (NAR) Chief Economist Lawrence Yun, existing-home sales are projected to rise by around 14% in 2026. However, prices are expected to rise as well.Buyers looking for improved prices are advised to...
Market News November 7

Market News November 7

Hello {{ recipient.f_name }},Today's Market News:The Fed Cut Rates...So Why Did Mortgage Rates Go Up?In late October, the Federal Reserve announced another rate cut which was the second of 2025. However, mortgage rates didn't go down...they went up. This confused more...
Market News October 31

Market News October 31

Home Values Buck the Competition in WyomingWhile most states are still seeing modest increases in residential property values, a few states are leaving the rest in the dust.A Cinch Home Services' analysis of home price data found that Wyoming homeowners enjoyed the...