Many real estate agents had more housing inventory on their Christmas lists this holiday season. While that seems like a big ask, given the trends in new construction over the past couple of years, it may be a wish that’s not so far from being granted. Digital...
Hedge fund executive Bill Ackman is predicting the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Freddie Mac (OTCQB; FMCC) and Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) will be privatized during the upcoming Trump administration. The GSEs have been in federal conservatorship since September...
A conservation group has acquired a 13-acre Indiana wetland parcel that is home to one of the world’s rarest butterfly species. IndyStar.com reports the Central Indiana Land Trust (CILTI) paid $380,000 for the property in northern Indiana near the Michigan border that...
Mortgage rates started the New Year moving closer to the 7% mark, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.91% as of Jan. 2, up from last week when it averaged 6.85%. A year ago...
West Virginia led the nation for inbound migration during 2024 while New Jersey saw the greatest outbound migration, according to United Van Lines’ 48th Annual National Movers Study. West Virginia had the highest percentage of inbound migration (66%) among the states...
New York City is taking at trashy approach to its housing shortage – an old garage for garbage trucks is being converted into a 232-unit development. According to The Gothamist, the 115,000-square-foot garage on Staten Island will become an affordable housing complex...