U.S. Housing Market
Homeownership Affordability Near 4-Year High, But Can it Last?
“Affordability began 2026 on its strongest footing since August 2022,” said First American Chief Economist Mark Fleming. Continue Reading Homeownership Affordability Near 4-Year High, But Can it Last?
More Than Half of Homes for Sale on the Market for At Least 60 Days
In Miami, nearly two-thirds (62.6%) of home listings are stale, the biggest share of all the major metros. Continue Reading More Than Half of Homes for Sale on the Market for At Least 60 Days
Democrat Senator Calls on Trump to Declare National Emergency on Housing
The White House did not comment on Slotkin’s remarks or legislation. Continue Reading Democrat Senator Calls on Trump to Declare National Emergency on Housing
Multifamily Housing Proposed at Site of Shuttered Historic San Francisco Theater
The Empire Theater opened in 1925 and permanently closed in February 2021. Continue Reading Multifamily Housing Proposed at Site of Shuttered Historic San Francisco Theater
Builders Predict Construction Uptick in Single-Family Housing for 2026
“While mindful of some weakening for the labor market, the economy remains in solid shape,” said Robert Dietz, NAHB chief economist. Continue Reading Builders Predict Construction Uptick in Single-Family Housing for 2026
1830 Farmhouse Being Offered for Free, But There is a Catch
The residence includes four bedrooms, two bathrooms, two chimneys and five fireplaces. Continue Reading 1830 Farmhouse Being Offered for Free, But There is a Catch
HUD Offers New Initiatives for Manufactured Housing
The $225 million competitive grant program will provide resources to support residents of manufactured housing through repairs and rehabilitation. Continue Reading HUD Offers New Initiatives for Manufactured Housing
Mortgage Rates Up for Fourth Straight Week
“The recent boomerang in rates has dampened already tentative homebuyer momentum as we approach the spring,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Up for Fourth Straight Week
Pending Home Sales, Buyer Affordability Down in January
The national median payment applied for by purchase applicants increased to $2,134 from $2,055 in December. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales, Buyer Affordability Down in January
Home Mortgage Lending Activity Sank During Q4 2023
The fourth quarter total was also a 16.5% decline from the same period in 2022. Continue Reading Home Mortgage Lending Activity Sank During Q4 2023
Zillow: You Need to Make $106,000 to ‘Comfortably Afford’ to Buy a Home
The monthly mortgage payment on a typical home has nearly doubled since January 2020. Continue Reading Zillow: You Need to Make $106,000 to ‘Comfortably Afford’ to Buy a Home
US Housing Market Gained $2 Trillion in Value in 2023
The total value of homes in urban areas rose 3.6% year over year to $10.1 trillion in December. Continue Reading US Housing Market Gained $2 Trillion in Value in 2023
Mortgage Application Activity Down By 5.6%
U.S. home prices were up 6.5% year-over-year during the fourth quarter of 2023. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Down By 5.6%
Wanted: 7.2 Million Homes to Fill Housing Market Void
Realtor.com’s Danielle Hale warned of a “long-term housing shortage with the construction of new homes failing to keep pace with a growing population.” Continue Reading Wanted: 7.2 Million Homes to Fill Housing Market Void
Whole Foods to Anchor New Mixed-Use Development in Central Connecticut
The project will include retail, lodging and a master-planned community. Continue Reading Whole Foods to Anchor New Mixed-Use Development in Central Connecticut
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