Here are a few national real estate-related stories and news pieces that came across my screen this week…
- from the National Association of REALTORS®: Existing-Home Sales Jump 6.5% in February
- from Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Rise
- from The Real Deal: Lennar says homes are still selling despite coronavirus
- from REALTOR® Magazine: Nearly Half of REALTORS® Say Buyers Are Retreating
- from the National Association of Home Builders: Single-Family Housing Starts Up in February, but Challenges Lie Ahead Due to Coronavirus
- from REALTOR.com®: Luxury Housing Showed Strength in the Fourth Quarter, But That Will Likely Change Given Recent Economic Uncertainty
- from the Federal Housing Finance Agency: FHFA Suspends Foreclosures and Evictions for Enterprise-Backed Mortgages
- from The New York Times: As the Coronavirus Spreads, a Question: ‘Will Mortgage Rates Stay Low?
- from REALTOR.com®: Can’t Find Toilet Paper? It’s No Wonder the Bidet Biz Is Booming