A report by the New York Fed pointed to rising mortgage balances among households in the second quarter. Here’s a break down of how housing and non-housing debt contributed to what households owed.
Read More »Housing Starts and Building Permits Rise
Permits and starts for home construction projects rose in July, according to the latest housing starts survey by the Census Bureau. Will this rise lead to balancing the inventory crunch?
Read More »Predicting the Housing Market in Q3 and Beyond
From inventory shortages to increasing costs a webinar looked at how the housing market was likely to perform in the third quarter of 2018 and next year. Click through for the projections.
Read More »The Drivers Impacting Home Buying Decisions
A new survey found a steady decline of homebuyer confidence in the housing market, led by millennials. What’s causing young Americans to pause on their decision to purchase a home?
Read More »Fed Survey: Home Price Growth Expectations Cool
In its most recent Survey of Consumer Expectations, the Fed reported that consumers expected slower home price growth in the second half of the year. What did they say about access to credit?
Read More »Price Growth Slows for Luxury Homes
Inventory shortage hit luxury homes, with price growth for high-end properties slowing down in Q2, according to a report. But what factor is helping the wealthiest buyers find their preferred home?
Read More »Auction.com Team Help Drive $39B in National Sales
The team at Auction.com has helped bring local expertise on a national scale through digital innovation and client service in the real estate industry.
Read More »Predicting Housing Industry’s Growth in 2019
The industry expects fixed mortgages to climb over the coming year but think price growth will slacken, according to a recent survey. What else is in store for housing next year?
Read More »The Growing Appeal of High-End Markets
While the general housing market contends with pricing out new buyers, properties selling for at least $1 million are having no trouble moving.
Read More »The Fed’s MBS Holdings and Housing
The Federal Reserve’s MBS purchases are similar to its Treasury securities holdings, except for one main difference, which results in direct benefits for the housing market.
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