The home improvement retailer Lowe’s Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is accepting project nominations for Lowe’s Hometowns, a five-year, $100 million commitment to community revitalization. According to the Mooresville, North Carolina-based company, $10 million...
A new report is warning that Vermont needs to create 7,000 new homes each year for the next 25 years to keep up with the demand for housing, for a total goal of 172,000 new units by 2050. “We have got to pick up the pace,” said Commissioner Alex Farrell of...
Sales of new single-family houses in December were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 698,000, according to estimates from the US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 3.6% above the revised November rate of 674,000 and is...
New York State’s housing inventory dropped to a historic low while home sales and prices increased. According to date from the New York State Association of Realtors, housing inventory fell 2.6% year-over-year in December to 23,198, the lowest number of homes for sale...
A Connecticut lawmaker is considering introducing legislation that would create a registry for many residential landlords and a temporary rent cap when multifamily properties change ownership. CTInsider.com reports State Rep. Antonio Felipe (D-Bridgeport), the...
The unlikely blame for a mansion’s lack of buyers, AREA’s first local chapter and a grim forecast on Los Angeles’ housing market. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Jan. 20-24. Miss: Ghosts on the Loose. Nicholas...