Fitch Ratings recently released a new global housing market forecast, and the U.S. remains one of the top-performing markets in the world. As 2018 gets into full swing and sales numbers begin to accumulate, here are six important things to know...
Since the beginning of the economic recovery, prices in major California cities – San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Jose – have increased by around 75 percent.
A good portion of the real estate market is made up of homeowners who uproot and purchase their second or third house. More and more often, however, people are deciding to stay put instead of upgrading their homes.
One such example is Greg...
Securing a mortgage through a bank, especially for those with less-than-stellar credit, can be a difficult task. Fortunately, the rise in alternative lending is providing lots of mortgage options outside the traditional channels.
Non-bank le...
Consumer confidence is an important factor in the housing market. In a recent Gallup poll, 61 percent of Americans said they feel confident that housing prices will continue to climb over the next year.
This is the highest measure of real es...
March marked the third time in as many months that pending sales by California homeowners continued its downward trend.
According to the California Association of Realtors, the poor sales performance is largely due to limited availability an...