Key takeaways Despite the common belief that elections negatively impact the housing market, data does not prove out that theory. The housing market is influenced by a variety of factors, [...]
Market Update June 2024: The increase in inventory levels is welcomed yet prices continue to go up. Year over year listing volume is up 11.8% and average sales prices are up 7.9%. The ratio [...]
The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions, reported a 6.5% annual gain for March, the same increase as the previous month. The [...]
The Catawba Indians were the first known historic tribe to settle Mecklenburg County in the Charlotte area and were first recorded around 1567, according to Spanish records. 18th century By 1759, [...]
Fed Chair Jerome Powell sounded a bit less dour at his May 1 press conference, which had a brief but positive effect on financial markets. However, he also didn’t suggest an interest rate cut [...]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In March, home sales across the 16-county Charlotte region declined 12.3 percent compared to last year, as 3,534 residential properties closed, compared to slightly more than [...]
By Courtney Klosterman, home insights expert and director of communications at Hippo Insurance Nearly a quarter of homeowners say they’re planning major renovations this year, and some of those [...]
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) and plaintiffs have reached a proposed settlement agreement that would end litigation of claims brought on behalf of home sellers related to broker [...]
The pivotal event of the week revolved around Wednesday’s March FOMC meeting. As anticipated, the Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged, yet the unveiling of their updated SEP (Summary of [...]
