Category: Real Estate News
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Expected Fed hike boosts mortgage applications
A strong monthly employment report also helped the rise in mortgage applications, which jumped 1.2 percent last week.
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This merger trend is rocking real estate
The big players are consolidating, which could make the stocks of those left standing potentially more attractive.
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1 million homeowners emerge from underwater in 3Q
The overall negative home equity rate fell to 13.4 percent of homeowners with a mortgage.
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Landlords saying bah humbug on deluge of packages
Apartment owners are increasingly getting fed up with the glut of packages arriving at their buildings from online orders.
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Pending home sales rise slightly in October
High prices and low inventory left the number of signed contracts to buy existing homes flat in October.
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Mortgage applications fall 3.2% as rates retrench
A definitive rise in mortgage interest rates over the last month is keeping borrowers at bay.
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US home prices rise 5.5% in Sept: S&P/Case-Shiller
The S&P/Case Shiller 20-City Composite beat expectations for a 5.2 percent rise in September.
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Relief from rising rents, it’s coming, slowly
Residential rents are rising more than normal — but those gains are getting smaller.
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Renters aren’t saving to buy a house
Many people assume that most renters want to buy a home eventually. That may be, but they’re not saving to do that.
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US housing starts fall to 7-month low, permits rise
Starts fell as single-family home construction in the South tumbled, but a surge in building permits suggested the market remained on solid ground.