U.S. Housing Market
DeSantis, in Reversal, Declines to Campaign for Measure Ending Florida’s Property Taxes
“I think most people are going to be supportive of it, but I don’t know that,” he stated. Continue Reading DeSantis, in Reversal, Declines to Campaign for Measure Ending Florida’s Property Taxes
South Dakota Coalition Fails to Get Ballot Measure on Contentious Property Tax Law
“The cost-of-living crisis is hitting all South Dakotans,” said Ned Horsted, chairman of South Dakotans for Fair Taxes. Continue Reading South Dakota Coalition Fails to Get Ballot Measure on Contentious Property Tax Law
Mortgage Application Activity Dips by 2.3%
“Almost 10% of applications were for ARM loans, the highest share since October 2025, as borrowers sought loan types with lower rates,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Dips by 2.3%
The Most Affordable City for Homebuyers Is…
California had nine of the 10 least affordable cities for homebuyers. Continue Reading The Most Affordable City for Homebuyers Is…
North Carolina Gov. Stein Signs Executive Order to Address Housing Affordability
Executive Order No. 36 calls for interagency collaboration to address issues impacting housing supply, affordability, and access. Continue Reading North Carolina Gov. Stein Signs Executive Order to Address Housing Affordability
New Report Details Skyrocketing NYC Rental Housing Costs
Danielle Hale, chief economist at Realtor.com, question the viability of Zohran Mamdani’s rent freeze campaign pledge. Continue Reading New Report Details Skyrocketing NYC Rental Housing Costs
Case-Shiller: Home Price Momentum Continues to Slow
The FHFA reported home prices were down in May by 0.2% month-over-month, but were up 2.8% year-over-year. Continue Reading Case-Shiller: Home Price Momentum Continues to Slow
Report: Increase in Home Equity Originations, Debt Outstanding During 2024
Last year, roughly 39% of borrowers cited debt consolidation as the reason for applying for a home equity loan, compared to 25% during 2023. Continue Reading Report: Increase in Home Equity Originations, Debt Outstanding During 2024
Turnbridge Equities to Launch Construction on 37-Story Luxury Tower in Raleigh
The property will also feature approximately 7,500 square feet of retail space on the ground floor. Continue Reading Turnbridge Equities to Launch Construction on 37-Story Luxury Tower in Raleigh
Report: Global Buyers Acquired Nearly Half of South Florida New Construction Units
Roughly 86% of the global sales of South Florida new construction properties were made by Latin Americans. Continue Reading Report: Global Buyers Acquired Nearly Half of South Florida New Construction Units
Sen. Warren Leads Lawmakers in Questioning Pulte’s Cryptocurrency Directive to GSEs
The senators also expressed displeasure over Pulte’s conflict of interest in this directive. Continue Reading Sen. Warren Leads Lawmakers in Questioning Pulte’s Cryptocurrency Directive to GSEs
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 21-25
Cutting capital gains taxes on houses, cutting millions in consulting fees, and cutting out talk about property tax hikes. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 21-25
Flood Insurance Relief Legislation Reintroduced in Congress
The bill’s proposed deduction would not apply to individuals who have a gross income of more than $200,000 or $400,000 for joint filers. Continue Reading Flood Insurance Relief Legislation Reintroduced in Congress
Deltec Homes Debuts New Hurricane-Resistant Housing Model
“We set out to create a smaller home that delivers world-class resilience and a truly elevated living experience,” said Meg Gore, CEO of Deltec Homes. Continue Reading Deltec Homes Debuts New Hurricane-Resistant Housing Model
Wisconsin’s June Home Sales Up for First Time in 4 Years
In review of the first half of the year, the WRA found home sales were up by a scant 0.1% from the first six months of 2024. Continue Reading Wisconsin’s June Home Sales Up for First Time in 4 Years
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