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A US homebuyer on a $3,000 monthly budget can afford a $447,750 home with a 6.85% mortgage rate, the daily average as of July 11th, Redfin reported.

72.4% of new single-family homes started in 2023 were built on slab foundations, 16.6% were built with full or partial basements, and 9.9% with crawl spaces, according to the Census Bureau and NAHB.

A closer look at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Producer Price Index (PPI) for June, which was released […]

Statistics Canada (StatsCan), reported on Friday (7-12-24), that the total value of building permits was in May was $11.7 billion […]

The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) reported on Friday (7-12-24), that that home sales activity recorded over Canadian MLS® Systems […]

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Friday (7-12-24), that the Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand, seasonally […]

The University of Michigan on Friday (7-12-24), released the preliminary results of its Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI) for June. The […]

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Thursday (7-11-24), reported that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) […]

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) on Thursday (7-11-24) released its Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) report for June. According to […]

Freddie Mac has released its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS) for the week ending Wednesday, July 11, 2024. The PMMS […]