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The Buzz: June 17
28% of homes are selling above asking price - the lowest springtime level since 2020.

Chris Mackey
6 days ago1 min read


The Buzz: June 4
Home sellers now outnumber buyers by the largest margin in 12 years, according to a recent report.

Chris Mackey
Jun 41 min read


The Buzz: May 20
High prices and borrowing costs are causing some would-be buyers to pause.

Chris Mackey
May 201 min read


The Buzz: May 14
BlueBid observes plenty of pre-market activity from sellers.

Chris Mackey
May 141 min read


The Buzz: April 30
Existing home sales plunged to the slowest pace since 2009 in March.Â

Chris Mackey
Apr 301 min read


The Buzz: April 15
Zillow announced it will ban listings from its website which have been previously marketed by agents to limited audiences.

Chris Mackey
Apr 151 min read


The Buzz: April 8
Mortgage rates are sinking on tariff news, but housing costs are still near a record high.Â

Chris Mackey
Apr 81 min read


The Buzz: April 2
Data shows homebuyers inching back to the market despite strong spring headwinds, observes CNBC.

Chris Mackey
Apr 21 min read


The Buzz: March 18
Single-family housing starts rose 11.4% to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.109 million units last month.

Chris Mackey
Mar 181 min read


The Buzz: March 11
A national housing survey from Fannie Mae shows consumer housing sentiment down year-over-year for the first time since 2023.Â

Chris Mackey
Mar 111 min read


The Buzz: February 25
Home sales dropped 4.9% in January as prices remain elevated. The average home for sale spent 41 days on the market.

Chris Mackey
Feb 261 min read


The Buzz: February 12
BlueBid boasts 16,000 pre-market listings and some of the top agents in real estate servicing tour requests and offers.

Chris Mackey
Feb 121 min read


The Buzz: February 4
Active listings rose 24.6% between January 2024 and January 2025, but we're still a whopping 25.3% below pre-pandemic levels.

Chris Mackey
Feb 41 min read


The Buzz: January 21
Home prices, mortgage rates, homebuilding, and price cuts are all on the rise.

Chris Mackey
Jan 211 min read


The Buzz: January 14
A recent survey from Realtor.com shows Americans united in our belief that homeownership is still a big part of the American Dream.Â

Chris Mackey
Jan 141 min read


The Buzz: January 7
BlueBid recently surpassed 15,000 homes, and the pre-market activity suggests a large percentage will sell in the coming months.

Chris Mackey
Jan 71 min read


The Buzz: December 20
Mortgage demand fell at a time when both new listings and mortgage rates are on the rise.

Chris Mackey
Dec 20, 20241 min read


The Buzz: December 12
Mortgage rates declined, refinance demand surged, and folks are beginning to see the light at the end of the housing crisis tunnel.

Chris Mackey
Dec 12, 20241 min read


The Buzz: November 21
Early-stage homebuying demand just jumped to its highest level in 15 months.

Chris Mackey
Nov 21, 20241 min read


The Buzz: November 14
After a sluggish September and early October, BlueBid's read on pre-market housing activity shows a surge of sellers over the last 30 days.

Chris Mackey
Nov 14, 20241 min read
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