Here are a few real estate-related stories and news pieces that came across my screen this past week…
- from the Northern Nevada Business Weekly: Reno’s median home price inching closer to $500,000
- from MarketWatch: ‘The housing market is on a sugar high’: Home sales are soaring, but is it a good time to buy? Here’s what the experts say
- from realtor.com®: Summer Buying Season Resists The Usual Fall Slowdown
- from Redfin: More Than Half of Redfin Offers Faced Bidding Wars in August as the Housing Market’s Competitive Streak Continues
- from Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Hit Another All-Time Low
- from CNBC: Mortgage demand from homebuyers surges 40% from a year ago amid sales spree
- from USA Today: A house divided: As millions of Americans face evictions, others buy dream homes during COVID-19
- from CoreLogic Insights blog: Data Showing Mixed Views on High-Density and Condo Desirability in the Face of COVID-19
- from Johns Burns Real Estate Consulting and National Rental Home Council: JBREC/NRHC Single-Family Rental Market Index Rises Sharply in 2Q20
- from Fannie Mae: Housing Sentiment Regains Momentum After July Stumble
- from Forbes: WeWork Bets On Outdoor Spaces For The COVID Era
- from NPR: Big-Money Investors Gear Up For A Trillion-Dollar Bet On Farmland
- from Apartment Guide: AG Top 25: The Cheapest College Towns for Renters