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Mattamy Homes Acquires 76-Acre South Carolina Site for New Community

The homebuilder Mattamy Homes has acquired a 76–acre site in Fort Mill, South Carolina for the new Williams Reserve community. The land purchase, which closed in late February for $13 million, will support the development of 193 homes across three villages. Williams...

Mattamy Homes Acquires 76-Acre South Carolina Site for New Community

by Phil Hall | Mar 9, 2026

Site work for Williams Reserve is expected to begin in late summer. Continue Reading Mattamy Homes Acquires 76-Acre South Carolina Site for New Community

Trump Announces His ‘Representatives’ Will Buy $200 Billion in Mortgage Bonds

by Phil Hall | Jan 8, 2026

President Trump announced he is directing his "representatives" to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds as a strategy for driving down mortgage rates. In a posting on Truth Social, Trump blamed former President Biden for ignoring the housing market and credited himself...

Mortgage Rates Record Slight Increase

by Phil Hall | Jan 8, 2026

Mortgage rates started 2026 on with a mild uptick, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate averaged 6.16% as of Jan. 8, up slightly from last week when it averaged 6.15%. A year ago at this time, it...

Newsom Follows Trump in Calling for Ban of Institutional Investors in Single-Family Housing Market

by Phil Hall | Jan 8, 2026

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is following President Trump’s lead by calling for a shutdown on institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes. The San Jose Mercury News reports 3% of California’s single-family homes are owned by large companies, according...