Pending home sales rose in March for the third consecutive month, but economists caution that insufficient inventory and rising prices may keep sales from reaching their full potential.

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Help prepare your buyers for the expenses they’ll face as home owners in order to prevent unexpected surprises after they’ve purchased.

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More Americans believe now is a better time to purchase a home than it was a year ago, but they anticipate some challenges.

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In 2014, new homes sold for an average of $343,000 — more than double what they sold for in 1970. What’s really behind the dramatic increase?

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Construction levels are rising above their historical averages in about one-third of the largest U.S. metros.

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Learn more about this USDA loan product that helps relatively low-income households get safe and affordable financing.
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