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Remodeling Market Sentiment Declines in Third Quarter
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the third quarter, posting a reading of 65, declining three points
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY KICKS OFF WEEK-LONG FOCUS ON DIVERSITY & INCLUSION WITH “TOOLBOX TALK” AMONG...
Local Activity is One of Thousands Planned Across the Country as Part of Construction Inclusion Week, an Industry-Led Effort to Get
Ribbon Cutting Celebration will Feature Remarks by County Executive Marc Elrich and Highlight $38...
MHP announced today it will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the newly renovated Colonnade at the Creek apartment community in Takoma Park as part of its ongoing strategy to preserve and rehabilitate affordable homes along the Purple Line transit corridor.
Council for Quality Growth Announces Recipients of 14th Annual CID Awards
The Council for Quality Growth announces its 14th Annual Community Improvement District (CID) Recognition Reception on November 14th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The event is presented by Georgia Power and will be held in the West End CID at Monday Night Garage.
Register of Deeds encourages property owners to sign up for land notification alerts
Kenosha County Register of Deeds JoEllyn Storz is encouraging property owners to register for a free service aimed at preventing real estate and mortgage fraud. The county’s Land Notification system provides property owners with email alerts any time a real estate document is recorded against their name, business or property.
Existing-Home Sales Decreased 0.7% in August
Existing-home sales moved lower in August, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales improved in the Midwest, were unchanged in the Northeast, and slipped in the South and West. All four regions
Mortgage Credit Availability Increased in September
Mortgage credit availability increased in September according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzes data from ICE
Appraisal Institute Leadership Updates at the Fall Conference of the Association of Appraiser...
Craig Steinley, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS, AI-RRS, 2023 Appraisal Institute President, and Cindy Chance, CEO of the Appraisal Institute, the nation's leading professional association of real
NAHB Lauds House for Extending NFIP and Government Funding, Urges Senate to Act Now
Alicia Huey, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a custom home builder and developer from Birmingham, Ala., issued the following statement after Congress
New Appraisal Institute CEO Highlights Positive Change at Region and Chapter Leadership Meetings
Cindy Chance, CEO of the Appraisal Institute, the nation's largest professional association of real estate appraisers, addressed
Mortgage Application Payments Increased Slightly to $2,170 in August
Homebuyer affordability declined in August with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants increasing to $2,170 from 2,162 in July. This is according to the Mortgage
NAHREP Announces 2023 Top 250 Latino Agents Award Recipients
Top 250 agents and top 100 teams have a combined sales volume of $11.2 billion, RE/MAX, Keller Williams, eXp Realty, Century 21 and Coldwell Banker top the list of companies with the most agents honored
New Home Sales Weaken in August on Higher Mortgage Rates
Elevated mortgage rates and challenging affordability conditions pushed new home sales down to their weakest rate since March. Sales of newly built, single-family homes in August fell 8.7% to a
Pending Home Sales Tumbled 7.1% in August
Pending home sales slid 7.1% in August, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. All four U.S. regions posted monthly losses and year-over-year declines in transactions. "Mortgage rates have been rising above 7% since August
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 223 OF 358 METRO AREAS BETWEEN AUGUST 2022 AND AUGUST...
Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas, and Baton Rouge, La. Register the Largest Number and Percent of Job Gains; Houston-The
Senior Home Equity Levels Rebound to $12.7 Trillion in Q2
Homeowners 62 and older saw their housing wealth increase by $820 billion in the second quarter of 2023 to $12.69 trillion, according to the latest quarterly release of the NRMLA/RiskSpan Reverse Mortgage Market Index.
Rebuilding? Check First with Local Authorities About Permits
FDEM’s Office of Floodplain Management and FEMA remind residents planning to make repairs or rebuild after Hurricane Idalia to consult with their community’s building or planning
MBA Opens Doors Foundation Kicks Off 2024 Fundraising Season with Nearly $2.7 Million in...
The MBA Opens Doors Foundation (Opens Doors) today announced it received $2,684,526 in corporate and individual donations during its Annual Appeal fundraising campaign to kick
Housing Starts Lower on Rising Mortgage Rates
Higher mortgage rates averaging above 7% put a damper on single-family production in August, as builders also continue to face supply-side challenges in the form of elevated construction costs, a lack of skilled labor and a shortage of buildable lots.
California Protects Greater Joshua Tree Landscape from Contentious Project with New Legislation
The California State Legislature has advanced historic energy procurement legislation (AB 1373) that takes a strong stance against the contentious Eagle Crest Pumped Storage Energy Project proposed near Joshua Tree National Park.