Housing Market

Rate Cuts Coming: Is It The Perfect Time For Homebuyers To Strike Big Deals?
Unsold Homes Surge, Eight States Have More Unsold Homes Than Five Years Ago
Lowe's Q2 Earnings Preview: Analysts Stress 'Critical' Margin Performance As Investors Focus On Housing Market, Home Repair Trends
Unsold Homes Surge, Eight States Have More Unsold Homes Than Five Years Ago
Lowe's Q2 Earnings Preview: Analysts Stress 'Critical' Margin Performance As Investors Focus On Housing Market, Home Repair Trends
NextEra CEO Talks Up Florida Property Market: A Sunshine State Ray Of Hope?
Home Depot Q2 Earnings Preview: Will More Home Repairs, Housing Market Benefit Stock? Analyst Says 'Weather Headwinds' Playing Out

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Housing Prices Hit New All-Time Highs But Could Hit A Wall Soon, Despite Lower Mortgage Rates
U.S. housing prices reach record high, but may lose steam due to lower mortgage rates and rising inventory. This could impact earnings for homebuilders, while companies like Zillow may benefit.
Now Owning A House In US Is More Challenging Than Ever As Affordability Drops To Lowest Level Since 2007: Report
With mortgage rates hovering around 7% and a surge in expenses outpacing income gains, home ownership has become increasingly unaffordable.
Renters Need To Make $66,000 A Year To Afford The Typical Apartment: Can They Buy A House Instead?
Americans can't afford 2024's housing market. Renters need $66,000/yr for median-priced apartment, homeowners need $115,000/yr for median house.
US Desperately Needs Housing Supply, So Why Has New Home Construction Sunk To 4-Year Lows?
US housing market faces challenges as June metrics show no sign of recovery. New home construction and building permits decline, prices remain high.
Home Prices Reach New Record Highs, Yet 'Signs Of Normalization' Emerge
Residential house prices reached record highs in April 2024, but growth slowed, possibly indicating normalization. All 20 largest US metros saw gains, led by San Diego's double-digit growth.
US Median Housing Rent Jumps To $1,653, Highest Since 2022: 'Demand From Young Renters Remains High'
Median US asking rent rose 0.8% to $1,653 in May, highest since Oct 2022, reflecting strong demand and limited supply.
US Home Prices Hit All-Time Highs, Fastest Growth Rate In A Year: 'We've Witnessed Records Repeatedly Break'
US home prices reached a new peak in March 2024, with a 7.4% annual growth rate - the highest since October 2022.
Mortgage Applications Climb For Third Week As 30-Year Interest Rates Drop
Mortgage applications in the US saw a 1.9% increase for the week ending May 17, continuing an upward trend. Refinancing applications surged by 7% and stocks of mortgage-sensitive firms are on the rise.
Top Housing Markets In Spring 2024: Find Out If Yours Made The Cut
San Francisco was the third-best market, good for a 2.41% price rise. This comes during Silicon Valley's AI boom.
Home Prices Outpace 1990s, 2010s In Just 4 Years: Is It Sustainable?
Despite high mortgage rates, US house prices have grown 40% since 2020, surpassing growth in the 90s and 2010s. Experts question sustainability.
More Than A Third Of Gen Z, Millennials Lean On Family Support For Home Purchases: 'Many Get Help From Mom And Dad,' Reveals Redfin
Redfin reports a doubling of young homebuyers relying on family support for down payments in past 5 years due to soaring housing prices
Building A Better Housing Market: Is The Worst Over As Existing Home Sales Jump In January?
US housing market shows signs of recovery, with rising sales of existing homes and lower mortgage rates. Toll Brothers Inc and D.R. Horton Inc see strong results and optimistic
Toll Brothers Paves The Way: 2024 Profit Projections Rise, Cementing Homebuilder Hopes
TOL shares up 5% on better-than-expected results and bright outlook for homebuilders. Plans for cash returns and strong demand in 2024.
Slump In Housing Starts: 'Extremely Noisy' Numbers Indicate Demand For New Homes Dipping
The number of homebuilding projects started in January fell to the lowest level since August, with the Midwest seeing the biggest drop.
US Consumer Sentiment Tops Estimates In January, Hits Highest Level Since July 2021: Friday's Economic Digest
Consumer sentiment in US reaches highest level in 2.5 years despite struggling housing market. Tech stocks lead market increase while Treasury yields rise.
US Housing Market Heats Up: Detroit Leads Pack With Over 8% Annual Growth
Latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index shows 4.8% annual & 5.7% 10-City Composite increase in housing market prices in major US cities.
US Housing Market Sends Mixed Signals: October New Home Sales Fall, Yet Building Permits Rise
U.S. housing market in Oct 2023 showed mixed signals, with new single-family home sales falling while building permits showed resilience. Real estate stocks reacted differently to the data.
Experts Predict Lower Home Prices On The Horizon: 'Housing's Taken It On The Chin'
The real estate market is potentially facing a downward shift in house prices, offering a respite for buyers while posing challenges for sellers.
Plan To Save Homeowners Thousands On Closing Costs Quietly Derailed By Obscure Industry, Legislative Opposition
Fannie Mae, a government-run mortgage giant, was set to finalize a program this summer that would have nullified the need for title insurance.
US Mortgage Applications Surge As Rates Dip: Is The Industry Moving Out Of The Woods? Plus: Stocks, ETFs To Watch
The latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) revealed a significant uptick in U.S. mortgage applications.
US Housing Market Braces For Affordability As Mortgage Rates Ease: What Analysts Expect For 2024
The U.S. housing market is adapting to changing mortgage rates in 2024; analysts forecast more affordable housing and a 3-5% price drop.
Top Wall Street Strategist Expresses Worries About Looming Recession: 'We Are At The Very Onset'
Kantrowitz employs a four-part framework, titled HOPE, to assess the economic fallout of the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes.
No Rational Bullish Thesis To Justify The S&P 500 Being Less than 10% From All-Time Highs
Have you ever had a friend you’ve lent a caring ear, to listen to their relationship issues? All the while listening, you’re saying to yourself, this relationship appears doomed.  Nonetheless, you just can’t bring yourself to providing that type of advice?

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