U.S. Housing Market
Greystar Begins Pre-Leasing at New Pennsylvania Apartment Community
Community amenities include a resident lounge, fitness center, heated swimming pool, dog park, and EV charging. Continue Reading Greystar Begins Pre-Leasing at New Pennsylvania Apartment Community
Report: Most Housing Discrimination Complaints Were Disability Related
Complaints based on national origin rose 8.45% from the previous year, marking the highest number since 2018. Continue Reading Report: Most Housing Discrimination Complaints Were Disability Related
Lennar Begins Home Sales at New Florida Community
The community includes a 55+ active adult section. Continue Reading Lennar Begins Home Sales at New Florida Community
Newsom Issues Executive Order Curbing Housing Density in Fire-Impacted Areas
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass issued a similar executive order. Continue Reading Newsom Issues Executive Order Curbing Housing Density in Fire-Impacted Areas
Mortgage Rates Dip, Homebuyer Affordability Up Slightly
The national median payment applied for by purchase applicants dropped to $2,172 from $2,211 in May. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Dip, Homebuyer Affordability Up Slightly
Housing Affordability Index Crashes to Record Low
For the 12th straight quarter, California’s Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale metro was the nation’s least affordable major housing market. Continue Reading Housing Affordability Index Crashes to Record Low
FHA Seeks Input on Proposed HECM Program Update
The new proposal would enable certain categories of due and payable HECMs that were previously ineligible for assignment to be assigned to HUD. Continue Reading FHA Seeks Input on Proposed HECM Program Update
Stephen Sondheim’s Connecticut Estate Listed at $3.25 Million
The late composer’s Manhattan townhome was listed in July. Continue Reading Stephen Sondheim’s Connecticut Estate Listed at $3.25 Million
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 6-10
This week’s Hits and Misses considers the Green New Deal’s impact on home building, a proposed expansion of FHLBank membership, and a historic church’s demise. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 6-10
NAR Slapped with New Antitrust Lawsuit
The lawsuit mirrors a similar lawsuit from Missouri that ended with a nearly $1.8 billion judgment against NAR. Continue Reading NAR Slapped with New Antitrust Lawsuit
California’s Housing Affordability Drops to 16-Year Low
A minimum annual income of $221,200 was needed to qualify for the purchase of a $843,600 statewide median-priced, existing single-family home. Continue Reading California’s Housing Affordability Drops to 16-Year Low
Robin Williams’ San Francisco Home Listed for $25 Million
Williams and his second wife lived at the property from the early 1990s through 2010. Continue Reading Robin Williams’ San Francisco Home Listed for $25 Million
Mortgage Delinquency Rate Records Q3 Uptick
The third quarter delinquency rate was up 25 basis points from the second quarter and up 17 basis points from one year earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquency Rate Records Q3 Uptick
Lowe’s to Teach DIY Skills in New Home Repair Workshops
No advanced registration required for these workshops. Continue Reading Lowe’s to Teach DIY Skills in New Home Repair Workshops
Mortgage Rates Go Into a Slump
Freddie Mac’s Sam Khater said the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage recorded “the largest one-week decrease since last November.” Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Go Into a Slump












