A “pied-à-terre tax” aimed at New York City’s wealthiest property owners, the Wall Street Journal slams home builders, and a Massachusetts town rejects a 50% property tax hike. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of...
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes evaporated in the latest Housing Market Index (HMI) published by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), dropping four points in April to 34, its lowest level since September 2025. Any...
Trumark Homes, the San Ramon, California-based homebuilder, announced it is expanding into the Pacific Northwest with the acquisition of Sumner, Washington-based homebuilder JK Monarch. According to Trumark, this acquisition will expand the company’s footprint in the...
Reston, Virginia-based Stanley Martin Homes LLC, a homebuilder focused on the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions, is acquiring Columbia, South Carolina-headquartered United Homes Group Inc. (NASDAQ: UHG) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $221 million....
The Trump administration is reportedly considering an antitrust investigation into homebuilders, according to a Bloomberg News report sourced from unnamed “people familiar with the discussions.” The Bloomberg report cited an exchange of information involving a...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
