Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes during June fell two points to 35, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). Any HMI reading over 50 indicates that more builders view...
A Boston suburb is suing the Massachusetts government to block the construction of a 180-unit multifamily property on a state-owned parking lot used by a community college. Under the Massachusetts Affordable Homes Act passed in 2024, the state can convert vacant or...
Indiana’s affordable homeownership opportunities and home construction activity earned the state the No. 1. Ranking in the second annual Realtor.com Affordability & Homebuilding Report Card report. Indiana jumped from fourth place in the 2025 rankings to first...
The US title insurance industry generated $4.5 billion in premiums during the first quarter, up from $3.9 billion in the same period one year earlier, according to a data report from the American Land Title Association (ALTA). The title insurance industry paid nearly...
A new CFPB director is named, New York City nuns address the affordable housing shortage, and Alec Baldwin tries once more to sell his Hamptons estate. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June 8-12. Hit and Miss:...
The former Detroit-area home of Walter Reuther, the longtime president of the United Auto Workers (UAW), has been listed for sale at $1.45 million. The Detroit Free Press reports the 2-acre Oakland Township, Michigan-based estate features two homes – a...