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New Study Finds Hawaii Residents Spend the Highest Percentage of Income on Housing
The number crunchers at WalletHub are back with a new data report: “States Where People Spend the Most & Least on Housing.” Studying the costs of rent, mortgage and home energy across the 50 states and then comparing the data with each state’s median household...
New Study Finds Hawaii Residents Spend the Highest Percentage of Income on Housing
Iowa residents have the lowest percentage of income spent on housing. Continue Reading New Study Finds Hawaii Residents Spend the Highest Percentage of Income on Housing
Sen. Tillis Offers Compromise Solution to Enable Warsh Confirmation as Fed Chairman
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) has offered a compromise solution that will enable him to drop his threatened block of Kevin Warsh’s nomination to chair the Federal Reserve without having the Trump administration lose face over its probe into cost overruns at the central...
Very Cold Feet: 13.4% of Home-Sale Agreements Canceled During March
Nearly 53,000 U.S. home-sale agreements fell through in March, equal to 13.4% of homes that went under contract that month. This share is up from 12.5% a year earlier and tied with 2023 as the highest March share on record, aside from the pandemic panic of 2020....
Report: 65% of Homebuyers View First Purchase as Their Forever Home
The concept of the starter home could soon become passe, according to the latest BMO Real Financial Progress Index report. The report, which polled 2,500 adults from Feb. 17 to March 18, found 65% of buyers expected their first purchase to be their forever home....
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California Home Sales Fizzle as Median Home Price Spikes by 7.1%
The statewide Unsold Inventory Index declined 17.5% from February and was down 5.7% from March 2025. Continue Reading California Home Sales Fizzle as Median Home Price Spikes by 7.1%
Toll Brothers Acquires Buffington Homes of Arkansas
Founded in 2010, Buffington Homes is the largest luxury homebuilder in northwest Arkansas. Continue Reading Toll Brothers Acquires Buffington Homes of Arkansas
Mortgage Application Activity Up 8%
The FHA share of total applications remained unchanged at 18.2% from the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up 8%
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CFPB Updates Rule on Lender Adherence to Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Acting CFPB Director Russ Vought argued that the ECOA encouraged “new forms of discrimination.” Continue Reading CFPB Updates Rule on Lender Adherence to Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Trump Expects Rate Cuts with Warsh as Fed Chief, But Warsh Stresses Fed Independence
“The president never once asked me to commit to any particular interest rate decision, and nor would I agree to it if he had,” Warsh said. Continue Reading Trump Expects Rate Cuts with Warsh as Fed Chief, But Warsh Stresses Fed Independence
Pending Home Sales Up 1.5% in March
Month-over-month pending home sales increased in the Northeast and South but declined in the Midwest and West. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Up 1.5% in March
Trump Organization to Develop 70-Story Mixed-Use Development in Republic of Georgia
The project is the first Trump branded project in the region and will become Georgia’s tallest building. Continue Reading Trump Organization to Develop 70-Story Mixed-Use Development in Republic of Georgia
Report: Land Prices Soared 77% Since the Pandemic
Raw land has appreciated the most of any development category, up 86.5% since the first quarter of 2019. Continue Reading Report: Land Prices Soared 77% Since the Pandemic
PennyMac Unveils Special Mortgage Program for Team USA Olympic Athletes
PennyMac Financial Services Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) and PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE: PMT), the Official Mortgage Provider of Team USA and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games, had unveiled the “Welcome Home: Athlete Mortgage Program,” an initiative...
Tampa Bay Rays Seek $1 Billion in Public Funds for New Stadium
“Should this commitment ultimately not be achievable, we would have no choice but to evaluate alternatives,” said Rays CEO Ken Babby. Continue Reading Tampa Bay Rays Seek $1 Billion in Public Funds for New Stadium
Rosehaven Homes Debuts Extended Deposit Program for Buyers at Ontario Condo Development
Construction is scheduled to begin in the late autumn, with occupancy slated for early 2030. Continue Reading Rosehaven Homes Debuts Extended Deposit Program for Buyers at Ontario Condo Development
Southern Impression Homes Completes First Phase of 213-Unit Dallas-Area BTR Community
Southern Impression Homes is a subsidiary of Japan’s Sumitomo Forestry, which acquired an 80% interest in the company in 2023. Continue Reading Southern Impression Homes Completes First Phase of 213-Unit Dallas-Area BTR Community