U.S. Housing Market
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
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 1-5
Bill Pulte gets a new job, a social media-savvy realtor helps a Texas mayor, and a new video on the data center sector racks up hits on YouTube. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 1-5
Report: Florida and California Lead the Nation with Riskiest Housing Markets
Of the nation’s 50 riskiest counties, 12 were in Florida, nine in California, and five each in Illinois and New Jersey. Continue Reading Report: Florida and California Lead the Nation with Riskiest Housing Markets
Modular Housing Provider Boxabl Receives Purchase Agreement for New Texas Community
This is the first announced purchase agreement for Boxabl’s recently launched Phase 2 product platform. Continue Reading Modular Housing Provider Boxabl Receives Purchase Agreement for New Texas Community
Refinancing Surge Drives Up Mortgage Application Activity
The Refinance Index increased 5% and was 15% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Refinancing Surge Drives Up Mortgage Application Activity
Century Communities Unveils New Georgia Community
Pricing begins in the $280,000s. Continue Reading Century Communities Unveils New Georgia Community
Bascom Group Acquires 294-Unit Las Vegas Apartment Community for $103 Million
Bascom plans to complete lease-up of the property and implement institutional-grade management through Cushman & Wakefield. Continue Reading Bascom Group Acquires 294-Unit Las Vegas Apartment Community for $103 Million
Survey: Most Home Sellers Are Optimistic About a Profitable Spring
The survey found 74% of respondents stating now is a good time to sell, while 83% of potential sellers expected to get their asking price or more this spring. Continue Reading Survey: Most Home Sellers Are Optimistic About a Profitable Spring
Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases at 14-Year High
“Government applications, which include FHA, VA, and USDA/RHS loans, accounted for more than half of applications received,” said MBA’s Joe Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases at 14-Year High
Thompson Thrift to Build 273-Unit Multifamily Community in Reno
The company expects the first residents by September 2027. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift to Build 273-Unit Multifamily Community in Reno
Oakwood Homes to Begin Sales at New Utah Master-Planned Community
Sales are slated to start in May and pricing begins in the low $500,000s. Continue Reading Oakwood Homes to Begin Sales at New Utah Master-Planned Community
Maine Home Sales Total and Median Sales Price Unchanged Year-Over-Year
Sales in the Northeast decreased 12.2% year-over-year while the median sales price increased 5.7% to $494,500. Continue Reading Maine Home Sales Total and Median Sales Price Unchanged Year-Over-Year
WRS Inc. Breaks Ground on $1.2 Billion DC-Area Mixed-Use Project
Construction on Phase 1 infrastructure, including demolition, road networks and storm drain systems, is currently underway. Continue Reading WRS Inc. Breaks Ground on $1.2 Billion DC-Area Mixed-Use Project
Existing Home Sales Down During March
The median existing home sales price of $408,800 marked a 1.4% increase from March 2025. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Down During March
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