The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has published a 10-point plan designed to address housing affordability challenges. In announcing the plan, the NAHB observed there was a nationwide shortage of approximately 1.5 million housing units, which exacerbates...
The Austin Board of Realtors (ABoR) is backing a proposal to expand affordable homeownership opportunities by subdividing single-family lots for the building of smaller and less expensive homes. According to a CBS Austin report, the median price for home sales in the...
Rhode Island Housing Secretary Stefan Pryor is complaining that his state’s new construction supply is not keeping pace with the local demand. “Our housing production rate is too low,” said Pryor in an interview with NBC 10 News WJAR-TV. “In fact, it’s the lowest in...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: You never know what you can find on social media. Today, while taking a break from my duties, I scrolled through a site and found the following post that gave me great amusement. “We have the highest mortgage rates in a generation and stubbornly...
The Canadian government and the Nova Scotia towns of New Glasgow, Pictou and Westville announced the fast tracking for the creation of more 190 homes over the next three years. The agreements under the Housing Accelerator Fund, will provide nearly $5.6 million to the...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
