Housing Initial Jobless Claims Continue to Fall The U.S. Department of Labor released the Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report for the week ending May…Karen ZitoJune 4, 2020
Housing Home Purchasing Continues Gains The latest round of the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Application Survey showed a decline…Karen ZitoJune 3, 2020
Housing HBGI: Increased Home Building in Lower-Density Markets Ahead The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to hasten a housing trend already taking place across the…Karen ZitoJune 2, 2020
Housing Private Residential Spending Slides in April NAHB analysis of the Census Construction Spending data shows total private residential construction spending stood…Karen ZitoJune 1, 2020
Housing 52% of Builders Used Incentives to Bolster Sales in May 2020 The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index survey conducted in May 2020 reveals that 48% of…Karen ZitoJune 1, 2020
Housing April Personal Income Up 10.5% Due to CARES The most recent data release from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) showed that personal income surged…Karen ZitoMay 29, 2020
Housing Most Vulnerable Housing Markets Analysis of the American Community Survey (ACS) suggests that renters and young adults under the…Karen ZitoMay 29, 2020
Housing Pending Home Sales Fall in April Following a considerable drop last month, pending home sales fell for a second straight month…Karen ZitoMay 28, 2020
Housing Multifamily Built-for-Rent: 94% Market Share During 1Q20 An elevated rental share of multifamily construction is holding typical apartment size below levels seen…Karen ZitoMay 25, 2020
Housing New Single-Family Home Size Declines Ending? New single-family home size has trended lower over the last four years as builders sought…Karen ZitoMay 22, 2020