Pending home sales rose in January, and have been above year-ago levels for the past 21 months, according to NAR research.
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Well-known real estate safety expert Andrew L. Wooten, who served as a safety adviser for NAR, died Tuesday.
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A buyer rush is brewing in Huntington Beach, Calif. Dozens of home buyers are camping out in tents to be among the first in line to snag a home in a new development opening up.
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As few as three foreclosures on a block can lead to more crime in a neighborhood, according to a new report.
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Minnesota has some of the nation’s highest indoor levels of radon, and state health officials are proposing that home buyers get greater warnings about the deadly gas.
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“FHA helped fill the void over the past five years after private lending fled the market by providing safe, affordable access to mortgage credit to millions of Americans,” NAR President Gary Thomas said in testimony before Congress.
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