Disappointing housing permits show why we need 6% mortgage rates Sep. 17th 2025
We are approaching lower levels of housing permits than we saw during the COVID-19 recession. Homebuilders need lower rates.
Housing starts plummet 8.5% in August: Builder confidence wanes amid market challenges Sep. 17th 2025
August 2025 housing starts declined 8.5% monthly, with building permits at their lowest since May 2020. Lower rates could help.
Best time to buy a house? Mid-October 2025 favors buyers Sep. 17th 2025
The analysis projects buyers could see more active listings compared to the start of the year and home prices down from summer peaks.
FEMA funds blocked illegally, GAO finds Sep. 16th 2025
The Government Accountability Office said FEMA violated the Impoundment Control Act, which bars the withholding of congressionally approved funding.
Section 8 use barriers analyzed in new study Sep. 16th 2025
While the Section 8 program enables more than 2 million low-income families each year to rent housing, thousands of vouchers go unused.
Rising construction costs, lower mortgage rates keep builder confidence steady Sep. 16th 2025
Looking ahead, homebuilders are confident that mortgage rates will come down further getting buyers off the sidelines.
Miami luxury home prices soar to $1.13 million, nearly triple national average Sep. 15th 2025
Miami's luxury real estate market shows exceptional strength with average prices at $1.13M, triple the national average. New construction and future builds command even higher premiums.
North Carolina housing market offers 20% price advantage over national average Sep. 15th 2025
North Carolina's housing market presents a compelling value proposition with 62,710 active listings and typical homes priced around $519,908 compared to the national average of $647,307, the Tar Heel State presents a compelling alternative to pricier markets across the country. First-time homebuyers will find plenty to love in North Carolina, where more than one-third of all listings fall below the $300,000 mark.
Amazon-backed affordable housing hits Seattle milestone Sep. 15th 2025
Amazon’s fund originally pledged to support 20,000 units across Seattle, Nashville, and Arlington, Virginia, and it has surpassed that.
Trump wants quarterly earnings reports to become a relic of the past Sep. 15th 2025
President Trump posted on Truth Social on Monday morning that publicly traded companies should instead report on a six-month basis.
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