Lower mortgage rates driving early spring home sales Mar. 22nd 2025
We’ve seen positive year-over-year growth with most of the weekly data in 2025, despite mortgage rates not being at 6%.
Banning property taxes in Florida gains traction among lawmakers Mar. 21st 2025
A proposal floated by the governor last month is getting attention, but some are concerned about its potential impact on government services.
Are expensive building materials hurting the DC housing market? Mar. 21st 2025
The Washington, D.C., housing market is no stranger to high costs. But rising prices for building materials adds another layer of complexity.
HUD secretary talks homelessness strategy with Dallas officials, nonprofit leaders Mar. 21st 2025
Turner views the partnerships between Dallas officials and nonprofits to combat homelessness as an example for the rest of the country.
5 states where home prices are falling this year Mar. 21st 2025
Forecasters had low expectations for the housing market in 2025 because of high mortgage rates, macroeconomic uncertainty and strained affordability. However, data suggests things might be shifting with regard to the latter.
Build, baby, build: How the US can start fixing its housing supply crisis Mar. 20th 2025
The U.S. is short millions of homes. Policymakers, builders, lenders and others shared potential solutions at the Housing Supply Summit.
HUD rescinds appraisal review policies Mar. 20th 2025
Policies related to real estate appraisal appeals, or reconsiderations of value, have been rescinded by the Federal Housing Administration.
Fix-and-flip activity was down in 2024, but profit margins grew slightly Mar. 20th 2025
According to Attom’s 2024 U.S. Home Flipping Report, investors flipped 297,885 single-family homes and condominiums last year. That marked a 7.7% decline from 2023 and a 32.4% decline from the recent peak of nearly 441,000 flips in 2022.
Single-family rent growth in January puts ‘renewed pressure on renters’ Mar. 20th 2025
Led by luxury properties, rents for single-family homes saw a 2.4% year-over-year increase in January, according to CoreLogic.
Logan Mohtashami: The cure for tariffs is lower mortgage rates Mar. 20th 2025
Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami: Tariffs can hurt the homebuilders' profit margins, which is one reason the White House wants lower rates.
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