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Corporations Could Be Banned From Buying Single-Family Homes
President Trump threatened to ban large institutional investors from buying additional single-family homes.

Chris Mackey
3 hours ago1 min read


Mortgage Rates Finally Moved Lower Last Week
Mortgage rates finally moved lower last week, but it didn't do much for demand.

Chris Mackey
Dec 9, 20251 min read


American Home Delistings Just Hit a Decade High
Home delistings just hit a decade high, and many of those listings will likely return to market in spring 2026.

Chris Mackey
Dec 2, 20251 min read


Fannie Mae Removes Credit Score Requirement
Fannie Mae is doing away with its minimum credit score of 620, and many sellers haven't gotten the memo that it's no longer a seller's market.

Chris Mackey
Nov 13, 20251 min read


Existing Homes Sales Reach Highest Level Since February
Existing home sales rose 1.5% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.06 million units, the highest level since February.

Chris Mackey
Oct 23, 20251 min read


Buyers Believe It's Bad Time To Buy
Data reveals a disconnect in the housing market. 73% of buyers believe it's a bad time to buy, while 57% of sellers believe it's a good time to sell.

Chris Mackey
Oct 8, 20251 min read


Anywhere Real Estate To Be Acquired by Compass
Compass is combining with Anywhere Real Estate to become the largest brokerage in the world. Anywhere brands include Coldwell Banker, Century 21, ERA, Sotheby's, Corcoran, and Better Homes and Gardens.

Chris Mackey
Sep 24, 20251 min read


Fed Rate Cuts Have Begun
The Fed cut interest rates for the first time this year and has signaled 2 more cuts in 2025.

Chris Mackey
Sep 17, 20251 min read


National Shortage of Buyers Developing
We're seeing more sellers than buyers nationally, as there are now more than 21,000 homes on BlueBid.

Chris Mackey
Sep 10, 20251 min read


The Buzz: August 27
Existing home sales rose slightly last month as a modest pullback in mortgage rates, slowing price growth, and robust supply attracted buyers.

Chris Mackey
Aug 27, 20251 min read


Mortgage Rates at Lowest Levels Since 2024
Homes are selling at the slowest summer pace in a decade, even as mortgage rates reflect a 2025 low.

Chris Mackey
Aug 19, 20251 min read


The Buzz: August 13
Unsold inventory is piling up around the country, as the gap between supply and demand grows at an alarming rate.

Chris Mackey
Aug 13, 20251 min read


A Surge in Delistings Is Happening
July housing data shows signs of a modest national cooldown. Not all markets are cooling, however.

Chris Mackey
Aug 5, 20251 min read


Home Prices Just Hit an All-Time High
Home prices just hit another all-time high and both new listings and pending sales have fallen.

Chris Mackey
Jul 8, 20251 min read


The Buzz: June 26
Existing home sales rose unexpectedly in May, but the market remained historically weak amid high mortgage rates.

Chris Mackey
Jun 26, 20251 min read


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

Chris Mackey
Jun 17, 20251 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 4, 20251 min read


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

Chris Mackey
May 20, 20251 min read


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

Chris Mackey
May 14, 20251 min read


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

Chris Mackey
Apr 30, 20251 min read
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