U.S. Housing Market
Arrive Home Launches Down Payment Assistance Program for Manufactured Home Purchasing
New Foundations DPA provides 3.5% down payment assistance on the purchase price of a single- or double-wide manufactured home on a permanent foundation. Continue Reading Arrive Home Launches Down Payment Assistance Program for Manufactured Home Purchasing
MegPrime and Megatel Homes Debut Digital Rewards Program for Buyers and Brokers
All rewards are issued in MegPrime tokens and may be converted to US dollars through the MegPrime app. Continue Reading MegPrime and Megatel Homes Debut Digital Rewards Program for Buyers and Brokers
Freddie Mac’s Christmas Gift: Mortgage Rates Continue to Decline
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.18% as of Dec. 24, down from last week when it averaged 6.21%. Continue Reading Freddie Mac’s Christmas Gift: Mortgage Rates Continue to Decline
Alabama Recorded Increase in Home Sales During November
The median sales price in Alabama grew by $39,275 year-over-year to $251,784, an 18.5% annual increase but a 0.6% drop month-over-month. Continue Reading Alabama Recorded Increase in Home Sales During November
Mortgage Application Activity Down by 5%
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications increased to 20.8% from 19.5% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Down by 5%
Bubble, Bubble, Toilet Trouble? 76% of Homeowners Underestimate Major Plumbing Repair Costs
One in six homeowners are currently delaying a plumbing repair due to cost. Continue Reading Bubble, Bubble, Toilet Trouble? 76% of Homeowners Underestimate Major Plumbing Repair Costs
Wisconsin Records Double-Digit Drop in Existing Home Sales
The median price in March was $310,000, up 3.7% from the $299,000 recorded on year earlier. Continue Reading Wisconsin Records Double-Digit Drop in Existing Home Sales
Report: Typical Home Seller Wants 9% More Than the Typical Buyer Is Willing to Pay
While the median list price rose 6.2% year-over-year in March. the median sale price only rose by 2.5% Continue Reading Report: Typical Home Seller Wants 9% More Than the Typical Buyer Is Willing to Pay
Q1 US Homeownership Rate Down Slightly
The first quarter homeownership rate was highest in the Midwest (69.3%), followed by the South (67.1%), then the Northeast (61.0%) and the West (60.6%). Continue Reading Q1 US Homeownership Rate Down Slightly
Manufactured Housing Market Forecast to Reach $390 Billion by 2034
The forecast noted that Texas, Florida, and California are among the leading states for manufactured home shipments and community development. Continue Reading Manufactured Housing Market Forecast to Reach $390 Billion by 2034
New Data Reports Find Home Prices Rising at Slower Pace
The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price NSA Index reported a 3.9% annual return for February. Continue Reading New Data Reports Find Home Prices Rising at Slower Pace
Houston’s ‘Darth Vader House’ Sells for $3.4 Million
The property has been on and off the market for the last three years. Continue Reading Houston’s ‘Darth Vader House’ Sells for $3.4 Million
Obama’s Former Martha’s Vineyard Rental Listed at $39 Million
The Obamas rented the property during the summers of 2009, 2010 and 2011 at $50,000 per week. Continue Reading Obama’s Former Martha’s Vineyard Rental Listed at $39 Million
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 21-25
This week’s Hits and Misses feature homebuyers who regret their purchase, a new approach to data center development, and another attempt to combat homelessness. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 21-25
Report: California’s Housing Affordability Gap Remains Wide for Blacks and Hispanics
During 2024, less than one-fifth (18%) of all Californians earned enough income to afford an $865,440 statewide median-priced detached home. Continue Reading Report: California’s Housing Affordability Gap Remains Wide for Blacks and Hispanics
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