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US existing home sales increase more than expected in May
U.S. existing home sales increased 3.2% in May to 4.17 million units, exceeding forecasts despite rising mortgage rates and tight inventory.
Virginia housing market maintains momentum in April
Virginia’s housing market continued to rise in April, with sales and new listings outpacing last year amid strong buyer demand.
US existing home sales drop to nine-month low in March amid tight supply
U.S. existing home sales dropped to a nine-month low in March due to tight inventory and rising mortgage rates, impacting housing affordability.
Virginia sees homes sales growth in February
Virginia home sales climbed in February as improved inventory and lower mortgage rates boosted buyer activity, according to Virginia Realtors.
Virginia sees notable spike in pending home sales in January
Virginia’s housing market kicked off the year with rising buyer activity, expanded inventory and stable home prices.
US single-family home price growth slows in December, FHFA says
U.S. single-family house price gains slowed in December, but economists believe tight inventory could prevent an outright decline.
Virginia sees home sales increase in December
Virginia Realtors reports that 8,482 homes were sold throughout Virginia in December 2025, a 13.2% increase from November 2025.
Trump plans to allow 401(k) withdrawals for home down payments
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) – The Trump administration plans to allow investors to use some of their retirement funds to make a down payment on a house, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Friday, adding that more details will be released next week. “We’re going to allow people to take money out of […]
US pending home sales hit nearly 3-year high
Dec 29 (Reuters) – Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes unexpectedly shot to the highest in nearly three years in November, as improving affordability conditions drew in buyers, the National Association of Realtors said on Monday. Pending home sales rose 3.3% last month after an upwardly revised 2.4% gain in October, the NAR said. […]
US mortgage rates tick up to 6.22% but stay near lows
US mortgage rates inched up to 6.22% but remain near yearly lows as refinancing surges and economists expect rates to stay just above 6% next year.
US mortgage rates fall to 6.19%, nearing yearly low
U.S. mortgage rates dropped to 6.19%, the lowest since October, boosting buying power as Fed rate cuts loom and housing demand improves.
Federal agency boosts size of most single-family loans the government can guarantee to $832,750
FHFA will raise the 2026 conforming loan limit to $832,750 for most US homes, reflecting higher prices. High-cost areas like LA and NYC will exceed $1.24 million
