Redfin reported on Thursday (7-11-24), that the median U.S. home-sale price hit an all-time high of $397,482 during the four-week […]
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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Declined – in the Week Ending 6th July 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor reported on Wednesday (7-11-24), its advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial unemployment claims made during […]
Associated Builders and Contractors Reported its Construction Backlog Indicator Increased in June
The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), a national construction industry trade association representing more than 23,000 members reported on Tuesday […]
Mortgage Applications Decline for Second Consecutive Week
According to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Application Survey (WMAS), for the week ending Friday, July […]
U.S. Single-Family Detached Spec Home Lot Prices Continue to Escalate
According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Construction (SOC) data, with additional analysis provided by the National Association […]
U.S. Single-Family Detached Homes Continue to be Built on Smaller Lots
A closer look at the latest U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Construction (SOC), with additional analysis provided by the National […]
The NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index Trended Higher in June but Remains Below 50-year Average
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), one of the largest small business associations in the U.S., reported on Tuesday […]
Permits to Build U.S. Apartments in 2024 are Down Approximately 30% Since the Pandemic
Redfin reported on Tuesday (7-9-24), that builders obtained permits to construct 13 multifamily housing units for every 10,000 people in the U.S. so far this year, down nearly 30% from an average of 18 during the same periods in 2021-2023.
Fannie Mae’s Home Purchasing Sentiment Index Rebounds in June
Fannie Mae on Monday (7-8-24), released the results of its June, Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI). According to the HPSI […]
Mortgage Applications Decline – In the Week Ending 28th June 2024
According to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Application Survey (WMAS), for the week ending Friday, June […]