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At the same time, the median existing-home price for all housing types in May was up 23.4% on an annual basis, as every region in the country registered price increases.
Meanwhile, the seasonally adjusted purchase index declined 6% from the previous week, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported.
Privately owned housing units authorized by building permits in June came in at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,598,000, down 5.1 % from the revised May rate of 1,683,000, but 23.3% above the year-ago rate of 1,296,000.
July’s reading of 80 was down one point from June, but still signaled strong demand for housing, the National Association of Home Builders said.
During the four-week period ended July 11, the average weekly share of homes for sale with a price drop passed 4% for the first time since September 2020.
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Meanwhile, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted purchase index rose 8% from the previous week.
The competitive homebuying market showed signs of loosening up last month as bidding wars dropped from May despite being higher than they were a year ago.
Two of the largest leaders in the real estate market are joining forces to form a new mortgage origination company.
Realty ONE Group announced the grand opening of its first Chicago franchise under the brand Realty ONE Group Leaders.
It could take Chicago-area renters more than seven years to save for a down payment in today’s market.
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Despite an average nationwide uptick, Chicago rents declined year over year in May.
The department determined that the settlement would not do enough to protect its ability to investigate other conduct by the association affecting competition in the real estate market.
Millennials were once referred to as the “renter generation” because of their preference for apartment living in urban areas over purchasing a home in the suburbs like their Baby Boomer parents.