Single‐family housing starts in October were at a rate of 970,000, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. This represents a 0.2% uptick from the revised September figure of 968,000. Privately‐owned...
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes fell six points to 34 this month, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) Housing Market Index (HMI). This marks the fourth consecutive monthly drop in...
Mortgage rates continued to decline for the third consecutive week in the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.44% as of Nov. 16, down from last week when it averaged 7.5%. A year ago at this...
There is a growing trend among younger homebuyers – the pursuit of a property that enables them to engage in “house hacking,” a new phrase for renting out part or all of the residence for extra cash. According to a new survey by Zillow Group (NASDAQ:Z, ZG), most...
Guaranteed Rate is now offering “Lock it, List it,” a program designed to help real estate agents excel during a challenging home sales market. According to the Chicago-based company, “Lock it, List it” provides real estate agents the...
Greystone Provides $167 Million for 257-Unit Miami Affordable Housing Devel…
