Renting a starter home remains less expensive than buying in all 50 of the nation’s largest metropolitan areas, according to a new report from Realtor.com. Across the 50 largest metros, the monthly cost of buying a starter home was $2,553 in July. The national...
Redfin has partnership with Winnie, a marketplace for childcare and early education, enables the brokerage to add local childcare information to every for-sale home listing on its platform. According to the Seattle-based company, platform users can view daycare and...
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes inched up one point to 35 in August, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) report. Any HMI reading under 50 indicates that more builders...
Mark-Dana Corp. announced the opening of Lost Oaks, a $25.9 million affordable multifamily housing community in north central Houston. The five-story development, which is now 60% leased, offers 78 apartments for households earning between 30% and 80% of the Area...
New York City-based Melius Research has hired Michael Rehaut as a managing director and head of housing research. Rehaut joins the firm from JPMorgan, where he spent the last 24 years as a senior analyst in the equity research department covering the homebuilding and...
Lynn Beckstead, a former president of Salt Lake City-based SecurityNational Mortgage, a subsidiary of Security National Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: SNFCA), passed away on Aug. 12 at the age of 72. Born Jack Lynn Beckstead Jr., he grew up in the Rose Park area of...
