AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoExisting-Home Sales Lift: U.S. existing-home sales hit a five-month high in May as affordability improved and inventory inched up, with the median price reaching a fresh record of $429,300. Local Market Snapshot: Lancaster County, PA reported a May median sold price of $363,500 and homes selling for about 102.7% of list, with days on market averaging 19. Tech for Transactions: Florida platform Russells YELLOW expanded AI guidance to help buyers and sellers understand listings, offers, contracts, deadlines, and closing tasks. Listing Rules Clash: Washington’s private listing law took effect June 11, with Compass saying it preserves homeowner choice while Northwest MLS argues the approach violates state law. Luxury & Investment Deals: A Cambridge, MA mixed-use property at 294-302 Windsor St. sold for $4.92M, and a Miami Beach waterfront mansion changed hands for $25M. Policy & Costs: Michigan regulators were urged to reject Consumers Energy’s plan to sell major dams, citing public-safety and ratepayer concerns. Home Data Trust: Home Dimensional highlighted how inconsistent square-footage measurements can ripple through pricing, appraisals, and lender decisions. Property Tax Pressure: A new report claims some appraisal districts use secret algorithms to overvalue homes, raising equity and bond-market risk alarms.
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