U.S. Housing Market
Mortgage Delinquency Rate Inches Up to 3.72%
A total of 35,000 foreclosure starts were recorded last month, down 16% from January but up 7% from February 2025. Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquency Rate Inches Up to 3.72%
Appreciation Homes LLC Debuts Direct Title Security, an Investment Vehicle Aimed at SFR Properties
“We believe the single-family rental market represents one of the most compelling opportunities in real estate today,” said Appreciation Homes’ Stephen Satterfield. Continue Reading Appreciation Homes LLC Debuts Direct Title Security, an Investment Vehicle Aimed at SFR Properties
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 2-6
A baseball team gets evicted from its stadium, a five-year-old lawsuit is settled, and a pizza chain loses 250 stores. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 2-6
Report: White House Considers Antitrust Investigation of Homebuilders
President Trump and Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte called out builders for not creating enough new housing. Continue Reading Report: White House Considers Antitrust Investigation of Homebuilders
Ohio Gov. DeWine: Abolishing Property Taxes ‘Would Just Be Devastating’
“Sales tax would go up to 17, 18, 19%, 20% sales tax in the state of Ohio on products that you buy,” DeWine said. Continue Reading Ohio Gov. DeWine: Abolishing Property Taxes ‘Would Just Be Devastating’
Mortgage Rates Stay Just Under 7%
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.95% as of Jan. 30. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Stay Just Under 7%
Pending Home Sales Plummeted in December
This follows four straight months of sales gains. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Plummeted in December
Offsite Solar Energy Sources Procured for NYC’s First All-Electric Residential Tower
Alloy said it was the first developer to pursue such a program following a Local Law 97 rule issuance by the New York City Department of Buildings. Continue Reading Offsite Solar Energy Sources Procured for NYC’s First All-Electric Residential Tower
Home Equity Level Held Steady in Q4
Rhode Island recorded the greatest year-over-year increase during the quarter. Continue Reading Home Equity Level Held Steady in Q4
Downtown Seattle Median Rent Up for First Time in 17 Months
Seattle’s median rent seesawed over the past five years, climbing to nearly $2,500 before the 2020 pandemic and falling to $1,399 in February 2021. Continue Reading Downtown Seattle Median Rent Up for First Time in 17 Months
Case-Shiller: Home Price Index Up 3.8%
The FHFA recorded a 0.3% uptick in home prices during November. Continue Reading Case-Shiller: Home Price Index Up 3.8%
Société immobilière Bélanger Acquires Quebec City Multifamily Portfolio for $143 Million
The properties are located on both sides of the St. Lawrence River. Continue Reading Société immobilière Bélanger Acquires Quebec City Multifamily Portfolio for $143 Million
Home Equity Fintech Splitero Expands Into Five States
“We are happy to support families in reaching their financial goals,” said Michael Gifford, CEO and founder of Splitero. Continue Reading Home Equity Fintech Splitero Expands Into Five States
Nominations Sought for Lowe’s Hometowns Community Revitalization Program
$10 million in grants will be allocated to fund 100 renovations and complete an additional 1,700 improvement projects. Continue Reading Nominations Sought for Lowe’s Hometowns Community Revitalization Program
Report: Vermont Needs to Create 7,000 Homes Per Year to Keep Up with Housing Demand
Due to its slow pace of homebuilding, Vermont’s housing stock is among the nation’s oldest. Continue Reading Report: Vermont Needs to Create 7,000 Homes Per Year to Keep Up with Housing Demand














