Sales 10 Cities That Are Gentrifying The Fastest Often times homeowners can benefit from a changing neighborhood
Codes + Standards New Resource Lists Green Incentives By State The Public Policy Library, a new interactive platform, provides green building-related and LEED-specific policies
Sales Average Down Payment Varies Greatly By Market A 20 percent down payment is no longer the standard. According to Realtor.com, the average down payment on mortgages used to purchase a home...
Market Data + Trends Miami, Pittsburgh, Seattle And Other Cities For Foodies SmartAsset named the 25 best food cities in America, places where eaters can find signature local staples such as fresh fish (Seattle),...
Multifamily Single-Family Housing Starts Improved 9 Percent Last Year Despite a 4 percent dip in December, single-family housing starts went up 9.3 percent in 2016 compared to the year before. According to...
Multifamily Yearly Rent Growth Climbs 4 Percent In December Limited supply and strong demand pushed the average rent price growth to increase 4 percent in December from the year before. MarketWatch...
Government + Policy Heavy Rainfall Alleviates California’s Drought A series of storms this week is causing California’s drought to recede. CNBC reports that, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor, 44 percent...
Sales Fluctuating Mortgage Rates Drop This Week Rates for 30-year fixed mortgages steadily declined to under 3.5 percent over the first 10 months of 2016, but shot up nearly one percentage...
Multifamily Suburban Home Construction On The Upswing In December, new home permits rose 10.7 percent from the year before
Regulations Oregon Toughens Fall Protection Regulations Oregon construction contractors must provide fall protection on work done six or more feet above a surface, under a new state regulation...
