U.S. Housing Market
Century Communities to Begin Sales at New South Carolina Townhome Community
Pricing for the residences start in the low $200,000s. Continue Reading Century Communities to Begin Sales at New South Carolina Townhome Community
Mortgage Application Activity Remains Flat
The FHA share of total applications decreased to 16.1% from 18.4% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Remains Flat
Alabama Home Sales Down During October
The state’s median sales price was $253,201, up by 7.6% from September and by 19.7% from October 2024. Continue Reading Alabama Home Sales Down During October
Report: Mortgage Delinquency Rate Down 11% Year-Over-Year
October’s foreclosure starts slowed by 9.8% from the prior month, but the foreclosure inventory was up by 37,000 (19%) year-over-year, Continue Reading Report: Mortgage Delinquency Rate Down 11% Year-Over-Year
Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
The increase is linked to the 3.26% house price increase recorded between the third quarters of 2024 and 2025. Continue Reading Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
Lennar to Open New Community in Raleigh Suburb
Pricing at Franklin Townes begins in the high $200,000s. Continue Reading Lennar to Open New Community in Raleigh Suburb
Two Men Sentenced for $50 Million Connecticut Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Jacob Deutsch has a prior criminal history with a wire fraud conviction stemming from an insurance fraud scheme. Continue Reading Two Men Sentenced for $50 Million Connecticut Mortgage Fraud Scheme
NAR and Brokerages Seek to Overturn Sitzer/Burnett Verdict
The plaintiffs’ attorneys argued NAR and the brokerages were “rehashing” arguments they “lost over and over again” during the trial. Continue Reading NAR and Brokerages Seek to Overturn Sitzer/Burnett Verdict
Tejon Ranch to Begin Construction on Multifamily Community
Construction will begin in late January, with the first units becoming available in the first half of 2025. Continue Reading Tejon Ranch to Begin Construction on Multifamily Community
Are Housing Inventory Levels on the Rise?
“The number of homes on the market is still low relative to pre-pandemic levels,” said Realtor.com’s Danielle Hale. Continue Reading Are Housing Inventory Levels on the Rise?
Mortgage Credit Availability Down in December to 11-Year Low
“Ongoing industry consolidation is resulting in more loan programs being removed from the marketplace,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Down in December to 11-Year Low
Landsea Homes Corp. Acquires Antares Homes for $232.2 Million
The transaction adds 2,298 of owned or controlled lots to Landsea Homes’ portfolio. Continue Reading Landsea Homes Corp. Acquires Antares Homes for $232.2 Million
RE/MAX Added 24 U.S. Offices During Q4 2023
The recent additions are a mix of eight new brokerage openings. Continue Reading RE/MAX Added 24 U.S. Offices During Q4 2023
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Elon Musk, Housing and Illegal Immigrants
There is no organized system of temporary housing for the new illegal immigrants. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Elon Musk, Housing and Illegal Immigrants
Tech Trends: Is Your Scheduling Automated? If Not, You’re Wasting Time
It’s impossible to keep up with everything without this valuable technology in your arsenal. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Is Your Scheduling Automated? If Not, You’re Wasting Time
