This Northeast Region Has 3 of the Hottest Housing Markets—but Still Remains ‘Affordable’

Homebuyers in the Northeast aren’t backing down—even as property prices continue to climb and inventory becomes increasingly tight. Several markets in the region are heating up at a fast pace and now rank among the hottest in the U.S., according to the Realtor.com® June Hottest Housing Report. The

New York home sales drop, despite inventory growth in May

Albany, NY – June 23, 2025 – Despite housing inventory across New York rising for the third consecutive month, home sales fell over 10 percent in May, according to the housing report released today by the New York State Association of REALTORS®. Closed home sales in the Empire State dropped 10.9 pe

New York home sales slide in April amid higher inventory and steady mortgage rates

Despite a slight uptick in housing inventory and continued mortgage rates below seven percent, existing home sales in New York State declined in April, according to the housing report released today by the New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR). Closed sales of homes fell 6.2 percent in Ap

Existing-Home Sales Receded 5.9% in March

  Existing-home sales descended in March, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Sales slid in all four major U.S. regions. Year-over-year, sales dropped in the Midwest and South, increased in the West and were unchanged in the Northeast. Total existing-home sales1 – completed transac