The 5 Markets Most Likely to Be Impacted by New 2016 Conforming Loan Limits
New 2016 conforming loan limits won't affect a majority of U.S. homes. But 61,000 homes, mostly clustered around 5 large markets, could be impacted.
The 5 Markets Most Likely to Be Impacted by New 2016 Conforming Loan Limits
New 2016 conforming loan limits won't affect a majority of U.S. homes. But 61,000 homes, mostly clustered around 5 large markets, could be impacted.
November Home Sales Forecast: The Housing Recovery’s Extended Adolescence
Home sales have so far failed to launch in 2015. And according to our November home sales forecast, we don’t expect that to change during the last two months of the year. But the question remains: Will sales finally takeoff in 2016?
Key Takeaways From the October New Home Sales Report
October new home sales rebounded from a disappointing September, increasing 10.7 percent to 495,000 units at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) – almost exactly in line with expectations. Still, the October surge was insufficient to overcome a generally lackluster year.
Key Takeaways From the October Existing Home Sales Report
Seemingly every month for the past year, a strong jump in existing home sales has been followed by a strong decline, and then vice versa the next month.
Revisiting Mortgage Lending in Detroit: New Insights From HMDA
Detroit’s housing market is – slowly, seemingly perpetually – “getting there,” recovering in fits and starts and unevenly throughout the roughly 150-square-mile city that is home to more than 600,000 residents.
October Home Sales Forecast: Going Nowhere Fast
For the past two months, existing and new home sales have moved in opposite directions: When one has gone up, the other has gone down. We don’t expect this pattern to change when October home sales data is released next month.
Swipe Up: Tech Workers and Home Values in Silicon Valley
Home values in the neighborhoods where employees from Silicon Valley's tech giants tend to cluster are rising more quickly than home values elsewhere.
Key Takeaways rom the September New Home Sales Report
September new home sales fell 11.5 percent from August, to 468,000 units at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR), according to the U.S. Census Bureau.