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Sales of previously owned U.S. homes held steady in August from the previous month, despite a period of weakness in the housing market.
The post U.S. Existing-Home Sales Steadied in August appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
U.S. housing starts grew modestly last month, driven by a jump in apartment building that hid a decrease in single- and multifamily construction.
The post U.S. Housing Starts Rose in August appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Finding temporary housing for North Carolinians displaced by Hurricane Florence could prove more difficult than it was for those uprooted in the past.
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Sales of previously owned homes declined for a fourth straight month, as rising prices and less affordable housing continued to sideline buyers.
The post Existing Home Sales Fell for Fourth Straight Month in July appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
U.S. housing starts rebounded in July but were far shy of estimates; residential building permits also climbed.
The post Home Building Disappoints Again, Raising the Specter of a Cementing Trend appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Freddie Mac is rolling out a new program that will offer lower-cost financing to owners who agree to cap rent increases for the life of their loans.
The post Freddie Mac Has a New Plan to Cap Rent Increases appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Thanks to a lack of sale inventory, home-price gains held steady in May despite rising mortgage rates and growing affordability challenges.
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Thanks to a lack of sale inventory, home-price gains held steady in May despite rising mortgage rates and growing affordability challenges.
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Disinterest in construction work is contributing to a labor shortage that has meant fewer homes built and rising prices—possibly for years to come.
The post Young People Don’t Want Construction Jobs. That’s a Problem for the Housing Market. appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
The U.S. apartment market suffered its worst spring since 2010. Weakening demand resulted in high vacancy rates and little rent increases in major cities.
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