Tag Archives: Analysis

Rent prices skyrocket across the country: CoreLogic

By Veronika Bondarenko | July 20, 2021 - 12:00 pm |July 20, 2021 Uncategorized

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Rent prices rose 6.6 percent from this time last year, according to the latest CoreLogic Single-Family Rent Index report released on Tuesday. Continue reading →

The problem with stock as a recruiting tool for Compass agents: Mike DelPrete

By Mike DelPrete | July 16, 2021 - 3:15 pm |July 16, 2021 Uncategorized

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Stock option programs sound good on paper, but as we can see with Compass, the reality varies. The post-IPO performance of Compass’ stock highlights the primary issue with stock as a recruiting tool. Continue reading →

June home sales see largest decline since 2012: Redfin

By Lillian Dickerson | July 15, 2021 - 3:13 pm |July 15, 2021 Uncategorized

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Homes also sold at their priciest and quickest pace on record during June, but Redfin said that sales pace and market competition have now likely peaked for 2021. Continue reading →

Why baby boomers have such a huge influence on real estate trends

By Libertina Brandt | July 14, 2021 - 8:34 pm |July 14, 2021 Uncategorized

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Some baby boomers are setting their sights on the rental market while others are holding off on moving plans. Continue reading →

Delinquency rate hits lowest level seen in a year: CoreLogic

By Veronika Bondarenko | July 13, 2021 - 12:00 pm |July 13, 2021 Uncategorized

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According to property analytics provider CoreLogic, 4.7 percent of mortgages in the U.S. were in some state of delinquency in April. Continue reading →

‘What am I supposed to do?’: As US ages in place, report hits a nerve

By Daniel Houston | July 12, 2021 - 3:03 pm |July 12, 2021 Uncategorized

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A New York Times story on baby boomers not selling their homes sparked an inter-generational dispute online, complete with accusations and existential dread. Continue reading →

Real estate disruption is happening all across the globe: Mike DelPrete

By Lillian Dickerson | July 7, 2021 - 4:08 pm |July 7, 2021 Uncategorized

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On Wednesday, DelPrete released “The 2021 Emerging Models in Real Estate Report,” which details emerging trends shaping the industry and the players putting the trends into action. Continue reading →

The risks of taking out cash against a home in today’s market

By Libertina Brandt | July 6, 2021 - 6:41 pm |July 6, 2021 Uncategorized

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Rising home equity has increased demand in the cash-out refinance market. But taking out cash against a home isn’t always the smartest idea. Continue reading →

Homeownership gap between white and Black Americans is widening

By Libertina Brandt | June 30, 2021 - 4:35 pm |June 30, 2021 Uncategorized

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In the first quarter of 2021, the homeownership rate among Black Americans was 45.1 percent compared to 73.8 percent among white Americans. Continue reading →

Why Americans shouldn’t give up on homeownership

By Libertina Brandt | June 28, 2021 - 11:12 pm |June 28, 2021 Uncategorized

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Chief economists Ralph McLaughlin and Ali Wolf spoke to Inman about the monetary and non-monetary benefits of homeownership. Continue reading →