Bill Pulte is calling on Congress to expand the authority of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to include enforcement powers. According to the agency’s annual report to Congress, “FHFA believes that all federal regulators of mortgage market participants should...
The number of home sales recorded over Canadian MLS Systems in May recorded a 5.5% month-over-month increase, although the figure was also down by 5.1% year-over-year. There were just over 200,000 properties listed for sale on all Canadian MLS Systems on a...
REMAX has launched a new program designed to better serve buyers and sellers interested in the golf lifestyle. The new REMAX Golf Lifestyles program is based on Golf Life Navigators, an established platform that connects golf-focused buyers and sellers with...
Single-family housing starts in May were at a rate of 882,000, according to data from the US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 1.9% below the revised April figure of 899,000. Privately-owned housing starts in May were at a...
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has published a proposed rule in the Federal Register designed to update the definition of a manufactured home and open new opportunities for multistory manufactured housing. Under the proposed rule, the new...
Apartment Rent Growth Slows to 0.8% as Vacancy Reaches 7.8%
