U.S. Housing Market
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 1-5
A residential property tax hike in Boston, an investigation into Bill Pulte, and a surprise squatter in a California homeowner’s residence. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 1-5
United Wholesale Mortgage’s Ishbia: Trump and Pulte ‘Care About the Housing Market’
“They’re thinking about things that we’ve all talked about in our industry,” he said. Continue Reading United Wholesale Mortgage’s Ishbia: Trump and Pulte ‘Care About the Housing Market’
NAR Warns of Disruptions to NFIP if Government Shutdown Drags On
NAR noted that the shutdown has resulted in the halting of NFIP’s authority to issue new policies. Continue Reading NAR Warns of Disruptions to NFIP if Government Shutdown Drags On
Starter Home Sales and Prices Outpace Other Housing Sectors
August’s price data marked the 12th consecutive month for starter home price increases, outpacing other price tiers Continue Reading Starter Home Sales and Prices Outpace Other Housing Sectors
New Joint Venture to Create Luxury Resort and Residences at Telluride
The Four Seasons Resort and Residences Telluride will also feature two culinary outlets, a fitness facility and a spa with a thermal lounge, cold plunge, and eight treatment rooms. Continue Reading New Joint Venture to Create Luxury Resort and Residences at Telluride
UWM Debuts 0% Down Purchase Program
UWM’s Mat Ishbia said the program “is going to change the game this purchase season.” Continue Reading UWM Debuts 0% Down Purchase Program
Lennar Unveils Townhome Community in Florida’s Pembroke Park
Pricing for the new community starts in the low $500,000s. Continue Reading Lennar Unveils Townhome Community in Florida’s Pembroke Park
Mortgage Rates Down Slightly, Though Still Elevated
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.02%, down from last week when it averaged 7.09%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Down Slightly, Though Still Elevated
RE/MAX: Spike in New Listings Drive Up April Home Sales
The median sale price increased 2.9% over March to $437,000, which is the highest price in over two years. Continue Reading RE/MAX: Spike in New Listings Drive Up April Home Sales
Single-Family Housing Starts Down Slightly in April
Single‐family housing completions were 15.4% above the revised March rate. Continue Reading Single-Family Housing Starts Down Slightly in April
Connecticut Childhood Home of William F. Buckley Jr. Listed for First Time in a Century
The residence dates to 1812 and was acquired by lawyer and oil speculator William F. Buckley Sr. in 1923. Continue Reading Connecticut Childhood Home of William F. Buckley Jr. Listed for First Time in a Century
Real Estate Investors Snagged 19% of Q1 Home Sales
The typical home bought by investors in the first quarter cost $464,560. Continue Reading Real Estate Investors Snagged 19% of Q1 Home Sales
Builder Confidence Down for First Time in Six Months
Elevated mortgage rates fueled the pessimism among builders. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Down for First Time in Six Months
Foreclosure Activity Down in April
Lenders started the foreclosure process on 21,753 properties last month. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Down in April
Mortgage Application Activity Inches Up Slightly
Mortgage applications for new home purchases in April increased 22.1% from one year earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Inches Up Slightly















