U.S. Housing Market
Mortgage Rates Inch Up for Third Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.11% as of Feb. 5. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up for Third Straight Week
America’s Housing Shortage Isn’t Just Large — It’s Uncertain, And That May Be the Bigger Risk
No one can pinpoint the exact scale of the U.S. housing shortage, yet the consequences are already shaping affordability, mobility, and economic growth. Continue Reading America’s Housing Shortage Isn’t Just Large — It’s Uncertain, And That May Be the Bigger Risk
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 10-14
Trump’s 50-year mortgage plan, the continued upswing in foreclosure activity, and a military base’s unlikely neighbor. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 10-14
80% of Montana Homeowners Received a Property Tax Cut This Year
Over 235,000 Montana homeowners have claimed and received a property tax rebate. Continue Reading 80% of Montana Homeowners Received a Property Tax Cut This Year
Report: ‘Hidden Costs’ of Homeownership Nearly $16,000 Per Year
These combined costs were up 4.7% from one year ago. Continue Reading Report: ‘Hidden Costs’ of Homeownership Nearly $16,000 Per Year
Study: Home Prices Outpaced Inflation by 2.4x Since 2013
Since 1985, incomes have risen 3.2 times while home prices rose 5.6 times during the same period. Continue Reading Study: Home Prices Outpaced Inflation by 2.4x Since 2013
Redfin Expands Sign & Save Program for Homebuyers
The program was piloted in a handful of markets last September and was launched in additional markets in January. Continue Reading Redfin Expands Sign & Save Program for Homebuyers
DR Horton Makes Strategic Investment in 3D Printing Construction Firm
The homebuilder D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) has made a strategic investment in Apis Cor, a manufacturer of construction 3D printing robotic technologies. According to the companies, they will collaborate on a multi-unit construction project in South Florida after the...
Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund to Reopen
PHFA estimated that between $48 million and $50 million in remaining PAHAF funds will be available. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund to Reopen
Inflation Up in February – How Will That Impact Fed Rate Cuts?
“The heavyweight component of housing/shelter decelerated to 5.7%,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Inflation Up in February – How Will That Impact Fed Rate Cuts?
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Will the Housing Affordability Shortage Cost Biden the Election?
“What the housing market needs most to address the affordability crisis is more supply,” said Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Will the Housing Affordability Shortage Cost Biden the Election?
HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge to Step Down
HUD Deputy Secretary Adrianne Todman will serve as acting secretary after Fudge’s departure. Continue Reading HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge to Step Down
MBA CEO Broeksmit Challenges CFPB Claims of ‘Junk Fees’ in Closing Costs
President Biden has spent several months denouncing “junk fees” and raised the subject in his politically charged State of the Union speech last Thursday. Continue Reading MBA CEO Broeksmit Challenges CFPB Claims of ‘Junk Fees’ in Closing Costs
New Fund Focuses on Discounted Arizona Multifamily Properties
“This is a golden opportunity to invest in multifamily apartment buildings at a discount,” said Neighborhood Ventures CEO Jamison Manwaring. Continue Reading New Fund Focuses on Discounted Arizona Multifamily Properties
The Best Market for Rental Housing Is…
However, there were more than a few markets where renters are paying steep premiums. Continue Reading The Best Market for Rental Housing Is…
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