
During the fourth quarter of last year, many housing experts predicted home prices were going to crash this year.
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During the fourth quarter of last year, many housing experts predicted home prices were going to crash this year.

Comparing real estate metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market.

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) will release its latest Existing Home Sales Report tomorrow.

If you’re following the news today, you may feel a bit unsure about what’s happening with home prices and fear whether or not the worst is yet to come.
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While home prices vary by local area, they’ve already hit their low point nationally, and now they’re starting to rise again.

Everywhere you look, people are talking about a potential recession.
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There’s been a lot of focus on higher mortgage rates and how they’re creating affordability challenges for today’s homebuyers.

The housing market’s been going through a lot of change lately, and there’s been uncertainty surrounding what will happen this spring.