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D.R. Horton to Launch New Master-Planned Community in Utah
The first homes in Viridian are expected to be available for sale in January. Continue Reading D.R. Horton to Launch New Master-Planned Community in Utah
Alabama Home Sales Up, Reversing Three-Month Decline
Alabama saw 416 foreclosures in November, down by 3.7% from the prior month and a 22.2% annual decrease. Continue Reading Alabama Home Sales Up, Reversing Three-Month Decline
Mortgage Rates Rise Ahead of Christmas
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.72% as of Dec. 19. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Rise Ahead of Christmas
Florida Home Sales and Prices Decline
The statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes in November was $410,700. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales and Prices Decline
California Home Sales Record Largest Yearly Increase in Over Three Years
The statewide median price of $852,880 was down 4% from October but was up 3.8% from November 2023. Continue Reading California Home Sales Record Largest Yearly Increase in Over Three Years
San Diego School District Considers Plan to Build Affordable Housing for Employees
The new proposal stressed there was a “clear” need for more affordable housing. Continue Reading San Diego School District Considers Plan to Build Affordable Housing for Employees
Realtor.com Predicts Top Housing Markets for 2025
Three weeks ahead of New Year’s Eve, Realtor.com has published its forecast for the Top Housing Markets for 2025 – with all the locations based in the South and the West. The new year's top 10 housing markets, ranked in order, are: Colorado Springs, Colorado...
Consumer Confidence in Housing Market is on the Rise
A new record-high share of consumers indicated that they expect mortgage rates to decline over the next 12 months. Continue Reading Consumer Confidence in Housing Market is on the Rise
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 2-5
A new achievement in luxury real estate, an executive preparing the next generation of professionals, and the perils of renting to Hunter Biden top this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 2-5
Q3 Equity Gains Down by More Than 5%
The rate of equity growth dropped from 8% from the second quarter to 2.5% in the third quarter. Continue Reading Q3 Equity Gains Down by More Than 5%
Northmarq Sells Maryland Build-to-Rent Community for $54 Million
The property was built in 2023 and is located 19 miles south of downtown Baltimore. Continue Reading Northmarq Sells Maryland Build-to-Rent Community for $54 Million
Report: Four States Are Home to Most At-Risk Housing Markets
Half the markets considered least likely to decline fell in Virginia, Wisconsin, Tennessee, Montana and New Hampshire. Continue Reading Report: Four States Are Home to Most At-Risk Housing Markets
Construction Completed on First LIHTC Affordable Apartments for Visually Impaired Residents
The podium-style building features nine stories with three levels of parking, six levels of units, and first-floor retail space. Continue Reading Construction Completed on First LIHTC Affordable Apartments for Visually Impaired Residents
CoreLogic: Home Price Growth Slowed in October
Among the major metro markets, Chicago posted the highest year-over-year home price increase in October at 6.4%. Continue Reading CoreLogic: Home Price Growth Slowed in October
Mortgage Application Activity Up Nearly 3%
The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index increased 6% from one week earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up Nearly 3%