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The current interest rate on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage is 4.19 percent, according to data from the Federal Reserve. It’s the cheapest it...

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Home prices stabilize per FNC report

HousingWire reports that the FNC Residential Price Index, which excludes distressed properties, recorded a growth of 0.6 percent from March...

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Low new-home sales in May, MBA index says

NAHB's Eye on Housing reports that applications for new home purchases decreased by a not seasonally adjusted monthly rate of 8.4 percent in...

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau undertook a research project to gather opinions and test new approaches on how the layout and...

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Busting persistent myths on mortgages

Freddie Mac Vice President Christina Boyle shares a word of advice to the 72 percent of Americans in their prime home-buying years who,...

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Bloomberg reports that builders have reached the 1 million mark in U.S. home starts in May. Paired with a strengthening job market, a...

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PCBC announces Parade of Products winners

A panel of judges chose 15 winners representing innovative new homebuilding products.

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Standard Pacific acquires Streetman Homes

Standard Pacific Corporation has acquired the homebuilding operations of Austin, Texas builder Streetman Homes. This acquisition gives...

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KB Home opens shopping center showroom

KB Home has opened a design studio in a Roseville, Calif., shopping center, The Sacramento Bee reports. The showroom displays a number of...

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N.C. job growth outpaces construction

A National Association of Realtors report indicates that job growth in North Carolina has grown faster than new home construction, according...

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