U.S. Housing Market
Redfin Brings The Weather Company’s Data to its Home Listings
The data is now available on all for-sale listings on Redfin.com and the Redfin iOS and Android apps. Continue Reading Redfin Brings The Weather Company’s Data to its Home Listings
Trump’s Childhood Home Under Contract for a $2 Million Sale
The buyer of the property was not identified. Continue Reading Trump’s Childhood Home Under Contract for a $2 Million Sale
List Prices Record Steepest Annual Decline in 9 Years
“Eight straight months of falling prices and seven straight months of rising pending sales are not a contradiction,” said Danielle Hale, chief economist at Realtor.com. Continue Reading List Prices Record Steepest Annual Decline in 9 Years
Mortgage Application Activity Records Slight Uptick
The FHA share of total applications decreased to 16.9% from 17.9% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Records Slight Uptick
421-Unit Multifamily Community in NYC Suburb Sold to US-Japan Joint Venture for $237 Million
The Westchester County-based Carraway was completed in 2021 and features a mix of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences. Continue Reading 421-Unit Multifamily Community in NYC Suburb Sold to US-Japan Joint Venture for $237 Million
Florida CFO: Abolishing Property Taxes is Unlikely
“I don’t think we’re going to wind up with the place where we get rid of property taxes altogether on homestead or properties,” said Blaise Ingoglia. Continue Reading Florida CFO: Abolishing Property Taxes is Unlikely
Finance of America Reverse Debuts HomeSafe Second Line of Credit
The product is now available in California, with a further rollout planned in the coming weeks. Continue Reading Finance of America Reverse Debuts HomeSafe Second Line of Credit
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Amid Decline in Refinancing
The VA share of total applications increased to 16.1% from 15.9%. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Amid Decline in Refinancing
Georgia Senate Approves Bill Creating New Sales Tax to Help Lower Property Taxes
“We are choosing to say that the people who own homes really are more important,” said Sen. Sonya Halpern (D-Atlanta). Continue Reading Georgia Senate Approves Bill Creating New Sales Tax to Help Lower Property Taxes
Apartment Rents Up Slightly in March
On an annual basis, rent growth eased slightly to 0.4% in March, down from 0.5% in February and from 1.5% one year earlier. Continue Reading Apartment Rents Up Slightly in March
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: In Search of New Homes
Roughly half of the nation’s housing stock was built in the 1980s and earlier, with slightly more than one-third built before 1970. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: In Search of New Homes
New Data Reports Find Cooling but Continued Home Price Gains
FHFA Director Bill Pulte did not offer a public comment on the price increases. Continue Reading New Data Reports Find Cooling but Continued Home Price Gains
Lennar to Open 3 New Townhome Communities in Southwest Florida
The townhomes offer two-story, open-concept floor plans ranging from 1,343 to 1,392 square feet with three bedrooms and two baths. Continue Reading Lennar to Open 3 New Townhome Communities in Southwest Florida
First Residences Available in New Savannah-Area Build-to-Rent Community
Vertical construction began last October, with the first units expected in April and full project completion slated for early 2027. Continue Reading First Residences Available in New Savannah-Area Build-to-Rent Community
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?
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