On Thursday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released its third estimate for Q1 of 2025, real gross domestic product […]
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U.S 30-year & 15-year Fixed Mortgage Rates Trended Lower in the Week Ending June 25
Freddie Mac has released its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS) for the week ending Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The PMMS […]
U.S. Pending Homes Sales Increased Month-Over-Month & Year-Over-Year in May 2025
The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) reported on Thursday their Pending Homes Sales Index (PHSI) for May 2025. The PHSI […]
U.S. Weekly Initial Jobless Claims Decline in the Week Ending June 21
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Labor reported its advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial unemployment claims made during the […]
Hampton Lumber Announces Plans to Build New Sawmill in South Carolina
Hampton Lumber Company announced plans to build a new, state-of-the-art sawmill in Allendale County, South Carolina. This new facility will […]
New U.S. Residential Single-Family Home Sales Retreated in May 2025
According to the U.S. Census Bureau and HUD, new single-family home sales in May 2025 fell to a seasonally adjusted […]
Mortgage Applications Inch Higher
For the week ending June 20, 2025, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported that U.S. mortgage application volume rose 1.2% on […]
U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency Home Price Index Posts Year-Over-Year Gain in April
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported on Tuesday that, according to the House Price Index (FHFA HPI®), U.S. house […]
S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Reports a 2.7% Annual U.S. Home Price Gain in April 2025
S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) released the results for the CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index for […]
Vietnam Seeks Greater Timber Trade with U.S., Advances Sustainability and Traceability Goals
Vietnam’s timber industry is calling for increased imports of legal U.S. timber to support sustainable processing and re-export, ensuring compliance […]