CAR Market Matters

Talking Points The highest interest rates in well over a year are putting a dent in the mortgage business, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($417,000 or...

A message from C.A.R. President Geoff McIntosh

Fellow REALTORS®, I’m very excited to begin my term as your 2017 C.A.R. President.  First, I’d like to thank our outgoing president, Ziggy Zicarelli, for serving this organization so well over the past year.  I know he put in many miles traveling around the...

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points Existing-home sales ascended in October for the second straight month and eclipsed June’s cyclical sales peak to become the highest annualized pace in nearly a decade, according to the National Association of Realtors®. All major regions saw...