Posts by John Yellig

REMAX: Boston home sales slide year over year in January

U.S. home sales declined 6% year over year and 32% month over month in January, according to the latest REMAX National Housing...

Amount buyers need to afford typical home falls for 2nd month in a row after 5 years of increases

After five years of worsening, housing affordability has finally started to improve, according to a new Redfin...

Pending home sales slip slightly in January despite improved affordability

With mortgage rates approaching 6%, 5.5 million additional buyers that could not qualify for a mortgage one year ago would qualify at today’s lower rates, the National Association of REALTORS®...

2026 North Shore real estate: The two-lane market (and how to navigate it)

2026 North Shore REALTORS® President Lisa White has some tips on how to help buyers and sellers the North Shore's "two-lane"...

Keller Williams settles Batton class action for $20M

The brokerage is the first defendant in the lawsuit that alleges that it, RE/MAX, Anywhere Real Estate and the National Association of REALTORS® conspired to fix agent commissions and inflate home...

Fed holds interest rates steady

The Fed said that while economic activity has been expanding at a solid pace, job growth has remained low, and inflation is "somewhat...

NAR issues first Annual Report

The report covers the progress the organization has made toward its 2026-2028 Strategic...

2026 opens with a dip in builder confidence, interest rates

Affordability challenges continue to bedevil homebuyers, despite mortgage rates falling to a three-year low, the National Association of Home Builders...

Existing-home sales end 2025 at highest pace in almost 3 years

Sales of existing homes jumped 5.1% month over month, topping analyst...

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman steps down after Rocket integration

The longtime executive said he was leaving now that the company has completed its integration with Rocket Companies, which acquired it last...

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