U.S. Housing Market
Survey: One-Third of Respondents Believed a Perfect Credit Score is Needed for a Mortgage
A new survey released by Veterans United Home Loans has discovered a rather considerable amount of incorrect assumptions by prospective homebuyers when it comes to acquiring a property. More than one-third of respondents (34%) were under the impression that they...
Survey: Nearly Half of Americans Take NIMBY Approach to Data Centers
Gen Zers (48%) and millennials (50%) were more likely than Gen Xers (38%) and baby boomers (22%) to support data centers in their neighborhood. Continue Reading Survey: Nearly Half of Americans Take NIMBY Approach to Data Centers
December’s New Home Sales Down 1.7%
An estimated 679,000 new homes were sold in 2025, a 1.1% dip from the 2024 figure of 686,000. Continue Reading December’s New Home Sales Down 1.7%
Wisconsin Home Sales Down Amid Drop in New Listings
The statewide median home price of $315,000 was 7.9% above the $292,000 price from January 2025. Continue Reading Wisconsin Home Sales Down Amid Drop in New Listings
HUD Proposes Rule to Force Noncitizens Out of Public Housing
“HUD’s proposed rule will guarantee that all residents in HUD-funded housing are eligible tenants,” said Secretary Scott Turner. Continue Reading HUD Proposes Rule to Force Noncitizens Out of Public Housing
Housing Starts Tumble by 14.1%
Housing starts were at the lowest level since May 2020. Continue Reading Housing Starts Tumble by 14.1%
Investor Home Purchases Recorded Biggest Increase in 2 Years
San Jose and Las Vegas recorded 27% year-over-year increases in investor home purchases during the second quarter. Continue Reading Investor Home Purchases Recorded Biggest Increase in 2 Years
Fewer Foreign Buyers Are Purchasing Texas Homes
About 37% of international buyers of Texas houses came from Mexico. Continue Reading Fewer Foreign Buyers Are Purchasing Texas Homes
Builder Confidence at 8-Month Low
Nonetheless, the NAHB is expecting a rosier near future. Continue Reading Builder Confidence at 8-Month Low
Trump Organization Plans Residential and Retail Project for Florida Golf Resort
The new project, which would carry the Trump brand, is budgeted at costing between $2.5 billion and $3 billion. Continue Reading Trump Organization Plans Residential and Retail Project for Florida Golf Resort
Foreclosure Activity Up During July
Nationwide, one in every 4,414 housing units had a foreclosure filing last month. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Up During July
They’re Here! ‘Poltergeist’ Home Listed for $1.17 Million
The listing also calls out investors by highlighting the property has “much room to lot split and build a second home!” Continue Reading They’re Here! ‘Poltergeist’ Home Listed for $1.17 Million
Report: Housing Affordability Proves Elusive for Many Teachers
California has three of the five metros where it’s hardest for teachers to buy a home. Continue Reading Report: Housing Affordability Proves Elusive for Many Teachers
Mortgage Application Activity Up Nearly 17%
The Refinance Index increased by a vibrant 35% from the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up Nearly 17%
CFPB Issues Warning on Contract-for-Deed Transactions
Contract-in-deed transactions are covered by the federal Truth in Lending Act. Continue Reading CFPB Issues Warning on Contract-for-Deed Transactions














