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The number of housing deals that have fallen apart appears to have hit a high in June, according to data from Redfin. That’s people agreeing to buy a home, then backing out. Maswari Asmawar, a Houston-based real estate agent with Compass, said he’s noticed more deals suddenly go south.

As home prices rise, more deals fall through

Oregon City News

People who have shopped for homes at any point over the last few years are undoubtedly aware that inventory is low. While low inventory has affected home prices and priced some buyers out of certain markets, the good news is the tide may have started to change as 2023 drew to a close.
                A December 2023 report from the National Association of Realtors indicated home sales rose by nearly 1% in November, during which single-family home construction grew by 18% compared to October.
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What to know about buying a home in a low inventory market

WashingtonExaminer

Existing home sales fell in June for the fourth month in a row as median sales prices hit record levels, bad news for the housing market and the broader economy. Existing home sales in June fell a notable 5.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.89 million, the National Association of Realtors reported on Tuesday, as higher mortgage rates and home […]

Bad housing market news: Existing home sales plunge as prices hit record

GOBankingRates

Housing prices have been increasing for the past decade, with median home values soaring to record highs in 2021. While the market has cooled slightly, high mortgage rates and low inventory have kept...

Will Home Prices Crash in 2026?

Markets Insider

Homes in some pandemic boom towns are as much as 30% overvalued, one real estate analyst estimates.

The housing market is close to a rare buying opportunity with prices set to drop in pandemic boom towns, analyst says

Fox Business

Rising home supply and anticipated lower mortgage rates to come will "open the floodgates" for a real estate market "boom," says RE/MAX's chairman and co-founder.

Real estate tycoon explains when house prices will start to drop and 'open the floodgates'

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Town Talks

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

TheStreet

Mortgage lenders see more homes bought and sold when — and if — the Federal Reserve starts cutting rates.

Mortgage rates just had a huge drop

Mental_Floss

Trying to find an affordable house in Vermont or New Jersey is tough right now, but those aren’t the only states in the U.S. where home prices are on the rise.

10 States Where Home Prices Are Rising the Fastest

Residential and commercial property prices could fall as much as 30% over the next few years, one strategist said.

The real-estate market is in for sharp correction with losses that could take a decade to recover from, strategist says

NewsNinja

A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Lenders have been lowering their rates ahead of a hoped-for interest rate cut in August.

Mortgage rate hopes as one lender offers below 4%

Is it darkest before the dawn? If we look at the housing market right now, sales are down, new listings are down and prices are decelerating. But if we look at the data right now, things look the most bullish they’ve been all year. Good inflation data came in...

What happens to the housing market when mortgage rates finally come down?

Business Insider

Learn how a housing bubble forms, the warning signs to look for, and what happens when a housing bubble pops.

What is a Housing Bubble? Signs & How It Bursts

Rates on 30-year new purchase mortgages fell another 7 basis points Monday, lowering the flagship average to 6.68%—its lowest level in more than 4 months. Averages for almost all other mortgage rates also declined Monday. National Averages of Lenders' Best Mortgage Rates. Loan Type New Purchase. 30-Year Fixed 6.68%

Mortgage Rates Sink to 4-Month Low

Rates were prepared to make a big move in one direction or the other heading into today's high stakes inflation data. Fortunately, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) came in quite a bit lower than expected, leading to a sharp decline in rates at the average lender. 30yr fixed rates had...

Mortgage Rates Drop Sharply After Inflation Data

Mortgage rates continue to move lower this week even as higher borrowing costs have kept activity subdued across many areas of the housing market. According to data at HousingWire’s Mortgage Rates Center, the average rate for 30-year conforming loans was at 7.01% on Tuesday, down 5 basis points from one week ago and 10 basis points lower than two weeks ago. The rate for 15-year conforming loans averaged 6.66% on Tuesday, compared to 6.79% a week ago.

Mortgage rates continue their descent

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CALIFORNIA – Plaintiffs, in a case against Wells Fargo alleging that the bank knowingly took part in a marketing scam, asked the court, July 8, not to grant a motion for summary judgment.

Class action lawsuit says Wells Fargo customers lost over $160 Million

The Motley Fool

Mortgage rates are likely to come down before the end of the year -- but that drop may be minor. Here's how to snag the best rate either way.

Prediction: Mortgage Rates Will Drop Before 2025

North Carolina’s beloved Biscuitville has once again been recognized as one of the best regional fast food chains in the United States. In USA Today's annual 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards, Biscuitville ranked second overall and was also named the No. 1 best fast food breakfast spot in the country.

North Carolina is home to one of the best regional fast food chains in America

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Home Purchase Contract Signings Bounce Back From Rock Bottom

Pending home sales, a gauge of purchase contract signings, rose 4.8% in June compared to May. Pending home sales rebounded from a record low in May...

Home Purchase Contract Signings Bounce Back From Rock Bottom

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