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Homebuyer Demand in America Drops to 5-Year Low in Early 2025

According to national brokerage Redfin, U.S. homebuyers currently have the most options available since 2020. However, rising housing costs are deterring many from making purchases, making monthly mortgage payments increasingly difficult.

Ownership More Affordable Than Renting in Most U.S. Markets

According to ATTOM's newly released 2025 Rental Affordability Report, purchasing a home is more affordable than renting a three-bedroom property in over half of county-level markets across the United States.

The World's First Global Listings Service Launches, Called a GLS

Miami-based GLOBAL LISTINGS announced this week the launch of a new business offering called its Global Listings Service, or GLS for short. It's the world's first consumer-facing global MLS platform.

Home Prices Continue to Rise in 89 Percent of U.S. Metros in Late 2024

According to the National Association of Realtors' latest quarterly report, 89% of U.S. metro markets (201 out of 226) saw home price increases in the fourth quarter of 2024. During this period, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate ranged from 6.12% to 6.85%.

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