U.S. Housing Market
New Bipartisan Senate Bill Seeks to Fuel Housing Construction Near Transportation Hubs
The Build Housing, Unlock Benefits and Services (HUBS) Act is from Sens. John Curtis (R-UT) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE). Continue Reading New Bipartisan Senate Bill Seeks to Fuel Housing Construction Near Transportation Hubs
Toll Brothers Begins Home Sales at New Jacksonville Community
Homes are priced from the mid-$500,000s. Continue Reading Toll Brothers Begins Home Sales at New Jacksonville Community
Experian Offers Free VantageScore 4.0 to Mortgage Lenders
“Experian is dedicated to fostering a more competitive mortgage landscape,” said CEO Brian Cassin. Continue Reading Experian Offers Free VantageScore 4.0 to Mortgage Lenders
Zillow and Esusu Team on Credit Reporting for Renters Initiative
Starting in November, renters can sign up for rent reporting directly through Zillow to start having their payments reported each month. Continue Reading Zillow and Esusu Team on Credit Reporting for Renters Initiative
PHH Mortgage Debuts FlexIQ Suite of Non-QM Products
FlexIQ will replace PHH’s previously offered Gold/Silver/Bronze non-QM programs. Continue Reading PHH Mortgage Debuts FlexIQ Suite of Non-QM Products
More Than 80% of Metro Markets Saw Q3 Home Price Gains
The top 10 metro areas with the largest year-over-year price increases all recorded gains of at least 12.6%. Continue Reading More Than 80% of Metro Markets Saw Q3 Home Price Gains
NAHB: Dept. of Energy is Making it Harder to Create Affordable Housing
“Let’s begin by fixing the broken regulatory process,” said. NAHB Chairman Alicia Huey. Continue Reading NAHB: Dept. of Energy is Making it Harder to Create Affordable Housing
NAR Debuts Flood Disclosure Tracker
NAR President Tracy Kasper said the “proposed legislation would add unnecessary red tape to an already complex purchasing and selling process.” Continue Reading NAR Debuts Flood Disclosure Tracker
Mortgage Application Activity Takes an Uptick
The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index increased 3% from one week earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Takes an Uptick
New Campaign Seeks to Raise Awareness of VA Loan Program
Recent data found only three in 10 veterans knew they could buy a home with a zero-down payment with the VA loan program. Continue Reading New Campaign Seeks to Raise Awareness of VA Loan Program
Alta Town Center, a New Community, Opens in Raleigh
Alta Town Center offers 336 apartment homes comprised of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Continue Reading Alta Town Center, a New Community, Opens in Raleigh
First American Home Warranty Now Available in Illinois
The company will provide three of its home warranty plans through a network of independent contractors. Continue Reading First American Home Warranty Now Available in Illinois
CoreLogic: Home Prices Up 4.5% in September
Maine experienced a 10.1% annual increase, the first double-digit gain recorded in any state since early 2023. Continue Reading CoreLogic: Home Prices Up 4.5% in September
Greystar Breaks Ground on Second Phase of Phoenix Multifamily Complex
The seven-story City North Residential Phase II will add 348 residences to the 272 that are currently underway in Phase I. Continue Reading Greystar Breaks Ground on Second Phase of Phoenix Multifamily Complex
SentriLock Expands Basic Tier for SentriKey Showing Service
The basic tier of SentriKey Showing Service provides realtors with a complete showing and client management tool. Continue Reading SentriLock Expands Basic Tier for SentriKey Showing Service
