Housing Mortgage Activity Decelerates The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) latest Weekly Application shows a mild slowdown in purchase and…Karen ZitoJune 24, 2020
Housing Share of Builders Cutting Home Prices Drops from 22% to 15% As lockdown orders began to ease in May and June 2020, housing data rebounded quickly,…Karen ZitoJune 24, 2020
Housing Virus Impacts: Single-Family and Multifamily Market Concentrations The first quarter of 2020 witnessed a shift in home building towards less population-dense housing…Karen ZitoJune 23, 2020
Housing Purchasing and Refinance Activity Thrive Amid Low Rates As the Mortgage Bankers Association’s 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate reached a new historic low of…Karen ZitoJune 18, 2020
Industry News Supreme Court Affirms DACA; Decision Upholds an NAHB-Supported Legal Precedent The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that the federal government’s decision to rescind the Deferred…Karen ZitoJune 18, 2020
Housing Initial and Continuing Jobless Claims Decline Slightly Weekly initial jobless claims declined slightly in the week ending June 13 and continuing claims,…Karen ZitoJune 18, 2020
Housing Remodelers’ Net Profit Margins Are Flat The residential remodeling industry, just like any other private industry in the American economy, operates…Karen ZitoJune 18, 2020
Industry News How Gen Z and Millennials are Changing Home Building Forever Millennials and Gen Z are not only reshaping the economy, they’re completely altering the home…Karen ZitoJune 18, 2020
Industry News HBRA of Central CT Continues Fight Against COVID-19 Early on in the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Central…Karen ZitoJune 17, 2020
Industry News FHFA and FHA Extend Foreclosure and Eviction Moratoriums Through August The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced today that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will extend their…Karen ZitoJune 17, 2020