U.S. Housing Market
Thompson Thrift Begins Construction on Atlanta-Area Multifamily Community
Resident move-ins are expected to begin in October 2027. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift Begins Construction on Atlanta-Area Multifamily Community
FTC Reaches Settlement in Antitrust Complaint Against Zillow and Redfin
“This settlement delivers better, quicker, more certain results for both renters and property management companies than we would have been able to achieve after prevailing at trial,” said FTC’s Daniel Guarnera. Continue Reading FTC Reaches Settlement in Antitrust Complaint Against Zillow and Redfin
Cash Purchases for Homebuying Decline Amid Stabilizing Market
Among states, Mississippi (47.2%), Montana (45.9%), New Mexico (43.8%), Missouri (42.0%) and Florida (41.3%) posted the highest cash shares. Continue Reading Cash Purchases for Homebuying Decline Amid Stabilizing Market
Utah Lawmakers Consider Overriding Local Zoning Rules to Enable Smaller Home Construction
The new bill would also create pre-approved housing plans designed to streamline city approvals and permitting. Continue Reading Utah Lawmakers Consider Overriding Local Zoning Rules to Enable Smaller Home Construction
Florida Home Sales Achieve 11th Straight Month of Year-Over-Year Gains
The statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes last month was $425,000, up 3.7% compared to July 2025. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales Achieve 11th Straight Month of Year-Over-Year Gains
New Home Sales Down 7.3% in May
The average sales price of new houses sold in May was $540,600. Continue Reading New Home Sales Down 7.3% in May
Chicago Sues Airbnb Over Illegal Short-Term Rentals
“Requiring short-term rental companies to follow the same rules as everyone else is critical to our work of building a safer, more affordable Chicago,” said Mayor Brandon Johnson. Continue Reading Chicago Sues Airbnb Over Illegal Short-Term Rentals
Refinancing Action Sparks Uptick in Mortgage Application Activity
The FHA share of total applications increased to 17.9% from 17.5% the week prior. Continue Reading Refinancing Action Sparks Uptick in Mortgage Application Activity
Toll Brothers Previews New Atlanta-Area Community
Kennemore is scheduled to open for sale this fall, with pricing anticipated from approximately $1 million. Continue Reading Toll Brothers Previews New Atlanta-Area Community
HUD Updates 14 FHA Policies in Move to Improve Affordability
“Every unnecessary regulation comes with a cost, and too often homebuyers pay the price,” said HUD Secretary Scott Turner. Continue Reading HUD Updates 14 FHA Policies in Move to Improve Affordability
New Study: More Americans Favor Homebuying Over Renting for the First Time Since 2023
The survey also found 90% of respondents stating a home is a valuable investment, up from 79% in 2025. Continue Reading New Study: More Americans Favor Homebuying Over Renting for the First Time Since 2023
Alabama Home Sales Up Nearly 12% from One Year Ago
The 723 foreclosures in May represented a 37.5% year-over-year increase but was also below the pre-pandemic 863 foreclosures of May 2019. Continue Reading Alabama Home Sales Up Nearly 12% from One Year Ago
Investor Activity in Home Purchasing Holds Steady
Approximately 534,000 homes were purchased by investors in 2025, a 0.7% year-over-year increase. Continue Reading Investor Activity in Home Purchasing Holds Steady
Ryan Serhant Expands Brokerage to Texas
This marks the company’s 17th state since it first expanded outside of New York in 2023. Continue Reading Ryan Serhant Expands Brokerage to Texas
Virginia Home Sales and Prices Record Mild Uptick
The statewide median sales price was $452,060, up 2.7% from one year before. Continue Reading Virginia Home Sales and Prices Record Mild Uptick
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