Category: GAAR News
Mortgage Applications Defy Forecasts, Up 54% Since April
Home buyers are entering the market at a much brisker pace than many economists forecasted. Mortgage applications for home purchases continue their upward streak, rising…
NAR: Pending Home Sales Slump 21.8% in April
April’s decline could be lowest point as Chief Economist expects market bounce back soon
WASHINGTON (May 28, 2020) – Brought on by the…
Limited Seats for CE & ZOOM Classes
Seats are filling fast for Friday's CE & ZOOM benefiting RPAC. The 2020 Core Course is full, but you can still sign…
Mortgage Rates Hover Near Record Lows, Could Decline Further
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage continued to near its lowest average on record. The lowest average on Freddie Mac records dating back to 1971 is 3.23%,…
Is Your Agent a REALTOR®?
Life looks different these days, but the expertise REALTORS® have has not changed. We have the same dedication to connect with clients and continue to…
NAR Report on April Home Sales
Existing-Home Sales Wane 17.8% in April
WASHINGTON (May 21, 2020) – Existing-home sales dropped in April, continuing what is now a two-month skid…
Meet Your City Councilor (Session 2) on Thursday, May 21st
This week GAAR Members have the chance to hear from Albuquerque City Councilors. Learn what their initiatives and priorities are. Find out about current projects…
Governor Grisham issues COVID Safe Practices for all Employers
The Governor's Office has identified universal sector-specific COVID-Safe Practices (CSPs) for all businesses to adhere to in order to comply with the public health order…