Here are a few national real estate-related stories and news pieces that came across my screen this past week…
- from Reuters: U.S. new home sales drop sharply, point to more housing weakness
- from Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Generally Hold Steady
- from CoreLogic Insights blog: Share of Homes Selling At or Above List Price 10 Percent Point Above Long Term Average
- from Realtor.com®: As Recession Fears Rise, Here’s the Lowdown for Real Estate
- from The Wall Street Journal: Your Next Home Might Be Appraised by a Robot
- from Porch.com: Turnkey Homes vs. Fixer-Uppers
- from the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye on Housing blog: Contrasting Built-for-Rent and For-Sale New Single-Family Homes
- from Realtor.com®: 10 Secrets No One Tells You That’ll Help Your House Fetch Top Dollar
- from Rent.com: The Cost of Having Good Neighbors