The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Thursday (7-11-24), reported that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) […]
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MBA’s Mortgage Credit Availability Index Increased for the Sixth Consecutive Month in June
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) on Thursday (7-11-24) released its Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) report for June. According to […]
Fixed Mortgage Rates Inched Lower – in the Week Ending 11th July 2024
Freddie Mac has released its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS) for the week ending Wednesday, July 11, 2024. The PMMS […]
For the Ninth Consecutive Week U.S. Median Home Prices Hit New All-Time Record High
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 […]
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 […]
Russian Wildfire Continue to Burn Near the Arctic Circle
Wood Central.com in a special feature released on Thursday (7-11-24), reported Russia’s worst wildfires in years have burnt through more […]
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 […]