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The National Association of Home Builders’ index for November came in at 63, which matched the median forecast among economists. ...

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In Chinese culture, the pronunciation of the words for “eight” (ba) and “fortune” (fa) are similar, so the number is considered the luckiest...

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This week, Fed Chair Janet Yellen spoke in favor of policy tightening in December. According to CNBC, Yellen said that a federal funds...

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There are many reason why Detroit’s plummeting population is a bad thing. There is at least one upside, though: The demand for housing is...

Economics

Home Sales Prices Boom In October

Inventory and new listings dropped, though

Green Products

The latest research from Freddie Mac shows that renters are more worried about rising utility bills than rising rents. Nearly half of the...

Multifamily

Long-Term Renters Tend To Stay Where They Are

Not everyone puts homeownership on their priority list. Long-term renters (those who have been renting for more than a year) are opting out...

Economics

Mortgage company HSH has calculated exactly how much salary you would need in order to afford the principal, interest, taxes, and insurance...

Affordability

NIMBYs take note: low-income housing built near you probably won’t affect your home values. A Trulia analysis of 20 of the nation’s least...

Market Data + Trends

Looking for a good return on a real-estate investment? Try Dallas. For the second year in a row, the bustling Texas metro topped the list of...

Home Builders Institute's Schools to Skills Grant Application Open Through December