• Toledo housing inventory jumps 46% as Midwest markets recalibrate,Rachel Bader, HW Data

    Toledo housing inventory jumps 46% as Midwest markets recalibrate

    Toledo’s single-family home inventory surged to 1,150 active listings for the week ending Nov. 22, 2025, marking a 46% increase from 787 homes a year earlier. The dramatic inventory expansion coincides with widespread price adjustments, as 38.3% of active listings reduced their asking prices during

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  • Are mortgage buydowns a lifeline or a risk for new homebuyers?,Tyler Williams

    Are mortgage buydowns a lifeline or a risk for new homebuyers?

    The debate over the large builders’ elevated use of mortgage buydowns — and the potential risks to buyers — isn’t new. Reigniting the argument, a recent report from the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) asserts that mortgage buydowns among the large builders are artificially inflating new home pri

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  • Pine Bluff’s low prices are not speeding up home sales,Rachel Bader, HW Data

    Pine Bluff’s low prices are not speeding up home sales

    Pine Bluff’s housing market reveals a stark disconnect between affordability and buyer interest, with 34.4% of active listings taking price cuts while homes sit on the market for a median 91 days. The metro’s $139,950 median list price represents less than half Arkansas’s $315,000 statewide figure,

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