U.S. Housing Market
California Realtors Group Offers Grants to Help First-Time Buyers Cover Insurance Costs
The average amount of funds distributed on a first-come, first-served basis was roughly $1,625 per applicant. Continue Reading California Realtors Group Offers Grants to Help First-Time Buyers Cover Insurance Costs
Florida’s New Real Estate License Activity Up 42% Year-Over-Year
However, a data report from Casa Academy determined that 43% of the 2025 cohort now has inactive license records. Continue Reading Florida’s New Real Estate License Activity Up 42% Year-Over-Year
Mortgage Application Activity Picks Up
The FHA share of total applications decreased to 17.0% from 17.7% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Picks Up
Q2 Texas Home Prices Held Steady
Closed sales rose to 99,688 in the second quarter, with the largest percentage increases in Eagle Pass (22.9%), Odessa (16.2%), and Tyler (15.6%). Continue Reading Q2 Texas Home Prices Held Steady
New York State’s Median Home Sales Price Hits Record High
The median sales price rose 8% year-over-year, increasing from $440,000 in June 2025 to a record $475,000 last month. Continue Reading New York State’s Median Home Sales Price Hits Record High
Report: Elevated Credit Inquiry Velocity is Top Fraud Risk Indicator for Rental Applications
TransUnion analyzed more than 1.1 million renters who moved during 2024 and tracked charge-offs within one year after moving as a proxy for fraud-related risk. Continue Reading Report: Elevated Credit Inquiry Velocity is Top Fraud Risk Indicator for Rental Applications
Pending Home Sales Record Vibrant Upswing in May
Month-over-month and year-over-year pending home sales were up in all four regions (Northeast, Midwest, South and West). Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Record Vibrant Upswing in May
Mortgage Application Activity Down by Nearly 4%
The FHA share of total applications has a slight uptick to 17.5% from 17.4% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Down by Nearly 4%
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San Francisco was named the nation’s worst run city. Continue Reading Study: America’s Best-Run City Is…
Cole West Debuts New Community in Utah
theMADISON consists of 11 single-family homes and 165 apartments for rent. Continue Reading Cole West Debuts New Community in Utah
CoStar Group Adds AI Component to Apartments.com
The new offering follows CoStar Group’s recently introduced Homes Ai, an interactive conversational search experience designed for homebuyers. Continue Reading CoStar Group Adds AI Component to Apartments.com
Florida’s Closed and Pending Home Sales Increased in May
May marked the ninth month in a row that closed sales rose year-over-year in both property categories. Continue Reading Florida’s Closed and Pending Home Sales Increased in May
Single-Family Housing Starts Dropped 1.9% in May
“The decline in housing starts aligns with NAHB’s latest builder survey, which showed builder sentiment weakening further in June,” said Bill Owens, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders. Continue Reading Single-Family Housing Starts Dropped 1.9% in May
HUD Proposes Updating the Definition of Manufactured Home for Multistory Construction
The comment period on the proposed rule ends on Aug. 11. Continue Reading HUD Proposes Updating the Definition of Manufactured Home for Multistory Construction
Joint Venture to Convert DC Office Property into Multifamily Community
The financial terms of the project were not disclosed. Continue Reading Joint Venture to Convert DC Office Property into Multifamily Community
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