A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Buried in the middle of today’s belated effort to show that President Biden is aware of challenges in the housing market was this strange paragraph in a White House press statement: “The United States Postal Service (USPS) will pilot the...
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes dropped by one point to 42 in July, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today. This marked the HMI’s lowest reading since...
In an attempt to reanimate a struggling re-election campaign that has been burdened by calls from within his party to step aside, President Biden is trying to shift his campaign’s focus to the challenges facing the housing market by calling for new federal rent...
Florida is home to six of the top 10 markets for first-time buyers, according to WalletHub’s newly published list of the Best & Worst Cities for First-Time Home Buyers in 2024. In number-crunching this year’s list, WalletHub analyzed 300 cities of varying sizes...
Nearly one-quarter of listings (24.5%) received a price cut during June, according to new data from Zillow (NASDAQ:Z, ZG). Last month’s share marked the highest rate at this time of year since Zillow began tracking this data in 2018. Zillow also noted that home value...
Homebuyers in the seven swing states that might determine the winner in this year’s presidential election have seen their median monthly housing payments nearly double since Joe Biden won the 2020 election, according to new data report from Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN)....
