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EXISTING-HOME SALES ON THE RISE IN FEBRUARY via themortgagepoint.com—Existing-home sales rose by 1.7% month-over-month in February, according to the National Association of Realtors Existing-Home Sales Report. “Housing affordability is improving, and consumers are responding,” said NAR Chief Economist Dr. Lawrence … Read More

NEW AND PENDING LISTINGS RAMP UP via realtor.com—Listing activity rebounded in February, with both new listings and pending sales up. Nationally, newly listed homes grew by 2.4% year over year and climbed 10% since last month, a typical seasonal pattern. … Read More

MORTGAGE RATES FALL BELOW 6% FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2022 via cbsnew.com—Homebuyers are welcoming something they haven’t seen since 2022: mortgage rates below 6%. The reduction could offer home hunters some financial breathing room as the spring home-buying season … Read More