Mortgage Rates Slide To Lowest Since May
According to the National Association of REALTORS, mortgage interest rates continued their decline this week and have hit the lowest level
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Normalcy on the Horizon for 2024
A return to the normal economic relationship between mortgage rates and home sales is expected By Brad Hunter It has
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The B&D Interview: Bob Dietz, Chief Economist, National Association of Home Builders
Industry expert discusses the 2024 housing market outlook, builder challenges and what they need to do for a successful year
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Builder Sentiment Rises on Falling Interest Rates
Recent economic data signal improving housing conditions heading into 2024 as falling mortgage rates helped end a four-month decline in
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Existing-Home Sales Expanded 0.8% in November, Ending Five-Month Slide
Per the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), existing-home sales grew in November, breaking a streak of five consecutive monthly declines.
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Falling Mortgage Rates Spark Increase in Housing Market Potential
Recent mortgage applications data indicates a thaw in the housing market is upon us, says First American Title Chief Economist
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Madison Square by Landsea Homes Sells Out in North Central Phoenix
Community of 40 single-family, High Performance Homes appealed to buyers looking for ultimate combination of luxury and livelihood Phoenix, Ariz.
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Trumark Homes Announces First Communities for New Central California Division
New Home Communities in Marina and San Luis Obispo Mark Debut of Trumark Homes’ New Division 1,700 lots in Sea
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House Passes Key Building Codes Bill
The House has approved the Promoting Resilient Buildings Act (H.R. 5473). This act addresses an issue that has become a
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Nolin by Landsea Homes Sellout
One year after opening for sale, a collection of 65, three-story High Performance townhomes in Anaheim sells out Anaheim, Calif. –
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The B&D Interview: Alicia Huey, Chair, National Association of Home Builders
Reflecting on 2023, the NAHB leader discusses trends, advice and the future of homebuilding Builder and Developer: What is the
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Exurban Areas Post Largest Construction Gains
According to the latest findings from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Home Building Geography Index (HBGI) for the
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30-Year Mortgage Rates Fall to September Levels
Dropping to nearly their lowest level in three months, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate is now at 7.53%, as of
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KTGY Celebrates Grand Opening of Mixed-Use SLC Urban Enclave
Alongside development partners, Urban Alfandre and Garner Batt, a firm with an expanding resume of smart infill developments in Salt
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Affordability Crunch Poised to Ease Modestly in 2024
In 2024, the housing market will not be pandemic hot, nor monetary-tightening cold, but it may not be quite right
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How to Maximize Profits Using Digital Media
“Today’s home buyer journey includes more digital engagement than ever before,” said Greg Bray, owner of Blue Tangerine. “Your website is
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Housing Affordability Finally Begins to Turnaround
Buyers will finally see lower prices (-1.7%) and mortgage rates of 6.8% (on average), but may scramble to find inventory
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How the Demographics Are Shaping the Housing Market
According to A Wealth of Common Sense, following the Great Financial Crisis, many pundits assumed millennials would never settle down,
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Will the Long-Anticipated Builder Cost Relief Materialize?
Builders entered 2023 optimistic that building material cost relief was around the corner. Supply chain disruptions—a prior source of building
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Making Affordable Housing a Priority
HomeAid Atlanta is one of 19 affiliates of HomeAid and the designated charity of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association.
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MBK Rental Living Announces Luxury Rental Community in Morgan Hill
Surrounded by the Santa Cruz and Diablo mountain ranges, Vida at Morgan Hill offers 389 apartments and townhomes in Silicon
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NAHB-Supported Building Codes Bill Advances in House
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved legislation, The Promoting Resilient Buildings Act (H.R. 5473), that would help jurisdictions preserve
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HUD Appropriations Process Moves Forward
The Senate approved its Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies fiscal year 2024 funding bill. The measure includes
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One in Three U.S. Homebuyers Are Paying All Cash, the Highest Share in Nearly a Decade
In September, just over one-third (34.1%) of United States home sales were made in all cash. This is up from
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Jump In Mortgage Activity As Rates Decrease
Through the week ending November 3rd, total mortgage activity increased 2.5% from the previous week, per the Mortgage Bankers Association’s
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Land and Lot Financing – Adjusting to New Realities
By Greg Vogel It is hard to believe mortgage interest rates are nearing 8% and the demand for land and
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New Tools are Emerging to Predict Costs of Climate Change
By Patrick Duffy With recent climate data showing the hottest global months of September, August and July since consistent temperature
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House Price Appreciation May Flip the Rent Versus Own Dynamic Again
It’s slightly more financially prudent to rent versus own, but the dynamic is trending toward owning once more, thanks to
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Fed Pauses Again: Housing in Focus
The monetary policy committee for the Federal Reserve convened for their November meeting, holding the federal funds rate at a
Read MoreState Project Imagines New Housing in Five Vermont Communities
State Project Imagines New Housing in Five Vermont Communities The housing crisis has become so pervasive that a lot more
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Tri Pointe Homes Kicks-off Construction on New Homes at Bella Vista Farms in the San Tan Valley
The homebuilder anticipates offering 72 new homesites in the desirable and amenity abundant planned community SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – Tri Pointe Homes®,
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