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Top Real Estate News

Sent Saturday, June 13, 2026

If you rent, sell or invest in real estate we have hand picked articles form all major online news sources to help you stay up to date with real estate news

Pending home sales tick up in March despite higher rates

HousingWire

NAR says pending home sales rose 1. 5% in March to 73. 7, but were down 1.

Jump in pending home listings defies March rise in mortgage rates

Scotsman Guide

Homebuying demand remained resilient last month amid Iran war volatility: Zillow The post Jump in pending home listings defies March rise in mortgage rates appeared first on Scotsman Guide .

Baby boomers leverage soaring home equity to dominate 2026 housing market

Scotsman Guide

Generational divide widens as first-time buyers’ share plummets to a 45-year low of 21%: NAR The post Baby boomers leverage soaring home equity to dominate 2026 housing market appeared first on Scotsman Guide .

Multifamily sector confronts new reality as vacancies climb, rents fall

Scotsman Guide

Shifting demographics and slowing household growth are reshaping multifamily market performance The post Multifamily sector confronts new reality as vacancies climb, rents fall appeared first on Scotsman Guide .

Mobile home prices drop 5.7%, offering a ‘compelling window’ for homeownership

Scotsman Guide

Median mortgage payments for mobile homes are less than half the national median rent: Realtor. com The post Mobile home prices drop 5. 7%, offering a ‘compelling window’ for homeownership appeared first on Scotsman Guide .

Built-for-rent multifamily starts jump 18% in Q4 2025

HousingWire

Built-for-rent multifamily construction surged at the end of 2025, extending the cycle’s heavy tilt toward rentals and keeping average apartment sizes below pre-Great Recession levels, according to a National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) analysis of Census Bureau data.

U.S. Home Prices Barely Budged in February

Redfin News

Home prices rose 0. 1% month over month on a seasonally adjusted basis—the slowest growth in seven months. Prices fell in 16 major metros, with the biggest declines in Jacksonville, FL, Providence, RI and Columbus, OH.

Scotsman Guide survey finds mortgage originators start the year confident, despite barriers

Scotsman Guide

Macroeconomic challenges dominate originators’ concerns, led by interest rates and home prices The post Scotsman Guide survey finds mortgage originators start the year confident, despite barriers appeared first on Scotsman Guide .

Modular Development Lands in Santa Monica

LA Business Journal

The Community Corporation of Santa Monica, along with the city and St. Joseph Center, recently debuted Berkeley Station, Santa Monica’s first-ever modular affordable housing development, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The development is comprised of 13 apartments for low-income families and young adults who are facing housing insecurity at 1342 Berkeley St.

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— Ava