Nearly half of the survivors of the January 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires have either run out of temporary housing insurance or will soon run out before they are able to rebuild or move home. Currently, about two in three fire survivors are still displaced. The...
VendorAbuse.com, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered consumer complaint platform, has launched its Florida HOA Watchlist and published a report on Florida House Bill 1203’s impact on the state’s homeowners associations. Florida House Bill 1203, which became law on...
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has updated the environmental review requirements for multifamily housing development and lending. The updates, which were issued earlier this week through the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) via a Mortgagee...
Housing affordability in California in the first quarter reached its highest level in four years, according to data from the California Association of Realtors (CAR). During the first three months of the year, CAR determined that 22% of the state’s homebuyers...
The national multifamily vacancy is estimated to increase to 8.8% by the end of this year before easing to 8.4% at the end of 2027, according to a revised forecast from Apartments.com, a division of CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP). Apartment rent growth is predicted to...
Mortgage rates were on the rise for the second consecutive week, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.37% as of May 7, up from last week when it averaged 6.30%. A year ago at...