Housing Market
Headwinds at Home Causing Pause in Chinese Buying
This past year, Chinese buyers overtook Canadian buyers as the top foreign purchasers of US real estates with expenditures of $28.6 billion. The influence has been felt disproportionately at the
Conforming Loan Limits Continue to Impede Housing Recovery
The availability, or lack thereof, of mortgage financing has been one of the biggest factors impacting the pace of the housing market recovery. Loan limits on federally-backed mortgages have not
New Home Sales on the Wane in the OC
Corelogic recently reported that new home sales in Orange County experienced an unbroken downward streak from November 2014 through September 2015. This downward trend runs counter to what has been
Macro Impacts to Housing Market
Daren Blomquist with RealtyTrac discusses the impact of various macro-economic factors on the housing recovery. Among the factors discussed are the stock market, oil prices and the influence of foreign
Los Angeles Housing Market Continues to Show Strength
Housing prices in greater Los Angeles rose 4.8% from the prior quarter while sales improved by 6.5% with houses staying on the market an average of five days. The median
