AAA estimates that 79.9 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home during the Thanksgiving holiday period. For the first time, the forecast includes the Tuesday before and the Monday after Thanksgiving Day, offering a more comprehensive view of holiday travel patterns.
According to international property consultancy Knight Frank, the shift to lower interest rates is expected to boost activity, with prime housing markets across the U.S. poised to benefit ahead of the broader housing market recovery.
New data from the California Association of Realtors shows that California's statewide home sales hit a seven-month low in August 2024, as buyers paused despite mortgage rates reaching their lowest point since spring 2024.
Redfin reports that the total value of housing has now surpassed $1 trillion in eight U.S. markets. Orange County, Chicago, Phoenix, and Washington D.C. have recently joined Los Angeles, New York, Atlanta, and Boston in this exclusive group. This expansion highlights the significant surge in home prices over the past year.