Homeowners in California and Hawaii are the greatest potential beneficiaries from the elimination of the capital gains tax on home sales, according to a new data report from Redfin. The new report noted that California’s the median home value is $766,896 and the...
The Fed ignores the president, FICO lobbies Congress, and Grant Cardone needs a CFO. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of July 28-Aug. 1. Miss: If You Can’t Say Something Nice. For the past several weeks, President...
Lennar Corp. (NYSE: LEN) is now selling homes at its new master-planned community, New Port Corners in New Port Richey, Florida. The new community features 22 floorplans across single- and multifamily homes, and the development includes a 55+ active adult...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order designed to limit the construction of high-density housing in the Los Angeles County areas impacted by the recent wildfires. The order dilutes Senate Bill 9 (SB 9), which was signed into law four years ago to...
A pair of new data reports showed a slight decline in mortgage rates and a slight uptick in homebuyer affordability. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.72% as of July 31, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC)....
Tri Pointe Homes Inc. (NYSE: TPH) has opened its first Utah community with Polaris at Terraine in West Jordan. The new community will begin sales on Aug. 2 with an initial 32 single-family homes up to 3,400 square feet (including finished basements), featuring three...