It was a May to remember in the housing market, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, with home construction surging at its fastest rate in more than a year. Single‐family housing starts in May were at a...
I did a Google News search with the terms “Gen Z” and “soft skills” and came up with nearly 1,500 news stories that left me rather depressed. The problem with my search results was discovering a surplus amount of news coverage that portrayed Gen Z as inarticulate and...
A Washington, D.C.-based townhouse linked to disgraced cryptocurrency figure Sam Bankman-Fried will soon be sold. CoinTelegraph.com cited an updated posting on Realtor.com that the property in the city’s Capitol Hill section is listed as “contingent.” The...
Builder confidence transitioned into positive territory for the first time in 11 months, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) / Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) Housing Market Index (HMI). The HMI for the market for newly built single-family...
Hollywood power couple Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez may not seem like your typical bargain shoppers, but the big-screen stars scored a significant discount on a glamorous Beverly Hills mansion. According to TMZ, the pair shelled out $60.8 million on a property that...
Housing starts in Canada were down for the seventh consecutive month, according to data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC). The standalone monthly seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of total housing starts for all areas in Canada declined 23% in May...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 31-Sept. 4
