Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes in September fell five points to 45, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) Housing Market Index (HMI) data. This follows a six-point drop in...
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is accepting membership applications for its Federal Advisory Committee on Affordable, Equitable, and Sustainable Housing.​ The Committee advises the FHFA on affordable, equitable, and sustainable housing issues, including...
Philadelphia’s Drexel University has announced plans to establish the Wilbur C. Henderson Real Estate Institute in the Bennett S. LeBow College of Business. The institute will serve as a center for research, teaching and outreach that connects industry leaders with...
Home insurance policy premiums increased by an average of 21% between May 2022 and May 2023, according to a study released by the insurtech platform Policygenius. In comparison, the premium increase from the previous 12-month period (May 2021 to May 2022) was only...
Roughly one-third of Americans are citing housing costs as the economic issue that worries them the most, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll. In a survey of 1,910 adults polled between Sept. 7-11, roughly half of respondents (49%) said the price of gas and...
The Appraisal Institute has launched its Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal (AI PAREA) program to expand the depth and scope of the appraiser profession. The Appraisal Foundation’s Board of Trustees awarded a $500,000 Pathway to Success Grant to the...