Here are a few national real estate-related stories that came across my screen this past week…
- from MarketWatch: The median cost of a house in San Jose is $900,000
- from Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Higher for Third Consecutive Week
- from CNBC: Weekly mortgage applications fall 3.5% as rates rise
- from the Urban Land Institute: ULI Report Shows Gen Y Living Frugally in More Affordable Locations, Sharing Housing with Friends, Family
- from HousingWire: Rents rise as millennials keep forking over the cash — Although can they truly afford it?
- from Quicken Loans: Quicken Loans Home Price Perception Index Shows Further Gap Between Appraiser and Homeowner Value Opinions
- from the National Association of REALTORS® Economists’ Outlook blog: Cash Sales On the Downtrend