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10/06/2025

Year-over-year inventory growth has dropped from recent highs of 33% to 22%, despite mortgage rates not yet approaching 6%.

10/02/2025

Investor activity remains well below the peak seen in 2022, but investor share has increased as owner-occupied transactions have slowed.

09/30/2025

For the last three years, potential homebuyers and refinancers have been awaiting lower interest rates like a post-SAT teen hoping to hear back from their favorite college. But unlike anxious

For the last three years, potential homebuyers and refinancers have been awaiting lower interest rates like a post-SAT teen hoping to hear back from their

09/26/2025

For the last three years, 30-year fixed mortgage rates have mostly hovered between 6.5% and 7%, occasionally jumping as high as 7.79%. That kept many would-be sellers from listing their

For the last three years, 30-year fixed mortgage rates have mostly hovered between 6.5% and 7%, occasionally jumping as high as 7.79%. That kept many would-be

09/24/2025

You may have seen talk online that new home inventory is at its highest level since the crash.

09/23/2025

Now that the market is slowing down, homeowners who haven’t sold at the price they were hoping for are increasingly pulling their homes off the market.

09/15/2025

Mortgage rates are still a hot topic – and for good reason.

09/12/2025

The 1995 Housing Market Let’s set the scene:You’re flipping through…

From fax machines to instant offers—explore how homebuying has changed over 30 years. See the surprising stats and discover how Marketplace Homes helps buyers w

08/22/2025

Dave Meyer and Kathy Fettke reveal their current real estate investment strategies, including the assets and markets they think will have the best values for the rest of 2025. Dave

Dave Meyer and Kathy Fettke reveal their current real estate investment strategies, including the assets and markets they think will have the best values for the rest of 2025.

08/14/2025

With high interest rates and stubbornly high home prices still plaguing the real estate market, buying a fixer-upper has become one of the few ways to acquire a home below

With high interest rates and stubbornly high home prices still plaguing the real estate market, buying a fixer-upper has become one of the few ways to acquire