The latest housing data shows pending home sales declined in June, reflecting the ongoing impact of elevated mortgage rates and record-high home prices on buyer activity. While contract signings remain within a broader long-term range, affordability continues to be the biggest obstacle for many prospective homeowners. Stay informed with George Moorhead of Bentley Properties as he shares weekly real-time market updates, expert insights, and practical analysis to help buyers, sellers, and investors better understand today's evolving real estate market.

The latest housing data shows pending home sales declined in June, reflecting the ongoing impact of elevated mortgage rates and record-high home prices on buyer activity. While contract signings remain within a broader long-term range, affordability continues to be the biggest obstacle for many prospective homeowners. Stay informed with George Moorhead of Bentley Properties as he shares weekly real-time market updates, expert insights, and practical analysis to help buyers, sellers, and investors better understand today's evolving real estate market.

National existing home sales increased 2.8% year over year in June, while the median home price reached a record $440,600. But did our local real estate market follow the same trend, or did we gain or lose ground? Join George Moorhead with Bentley Properties each week for real-time local market updates, expert insights, and the latest housing trends.

National existing home sales increased 2.8% year over year in June, while home prices reached a record median of $440,600. But how did our local real estate market compare? Join George Moorhead of Bentley Properties each week for timely insights, local trends, and expert analysis to see whether our market gained or lost ground.

Builder sentiment declined again in June, reflecting the impact of high mortgage rates, rising material costs, and ongoing affordability challenges. With confidence remaining at levels not seen since 2011–2012, buyers may have unique opportunities in today's market. Join George Moorhead of Bentley Properties each week for expert insights to help you make informed real estate decisions for you and your family.

New home sales declined again in May as higher mortgage rates and affordability challenges continued to impact buyer demand. While sales slowed, home prices remained resilient, with both median and average prices showing gains. Join George Moorhead of Bentley Properties each week for a clear breakdown of local real estate market trends and what they mean for you.

Builder sentiment declined again in June as high mortgage rates, rising material costs, and affordability challenges continue to impact the housing market. Lower builder confidence can create valuable opportunities for buyers through better pricing and incentives. Join George Moorhead with Bentley Properties each week for expert market updates to help you make informed real estate decisions for your family. 

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Existing-home sales reached their highest level in five months during May, driven by improving affordability and steady household income growth. Home prices also set a new record, reflecting strong buyer demand despite limited inventory. Join George Moorhead of Bentley Properties each week for insights on market trends and strategies to help your family make informed real estate decisions.

Existing-home sales climbed in May to their highest level since December, driven by improving affordability and steady household income growth. At the same time, home prices reached a new record high, reflecting continued demand despite limited inventory. Join George Moorhead of Bentley Properties each week for insights on market trends and strategies to help your family make informed real estate decisions.

Housing inventory continued to grow in May across the NWMLS service area, offering buyers more options heading into summer. Active listings reached 21,381 homes, up 16.8% year over year. While buyer activity remains strong with increased showings and keybox usage, mortgage interest rates continue to be the primary factor keeping some prospective buyers on the sidelines.