So, you’re wondering what all the buzz about “pending home sales” really means for the housing market down the road, specifically in 2026? Well, the latest data from the National Association of... Read more »
Tacking housing supply and affordability In the report, NAR highlighted some notable advocacy numbers for 2025, including seeing membership of the Congressional Real Estate Caucus, a bipartisan group working to tackle housing... Read more »
The national housing picture, while showing a general slowdown in contract signings in December, isn’t the whole story. Some local markets are absolutely thriving, showing surprising growth in pending home sales even... Read more »
West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Mesocore Modular Homes is introducing an expandable modular housing model aimed at improving affordability and disaster relief, an important issue in a state prone to devastating hurricanes. Positioned... Read more »
The YMCA is looking to revamp a 4-acre site next to the Back Bay in Newport Beach. The Y submitted a preliminary application to the city of Newport Beach to renovate and... Read more »
If you’re planning to buy a home in 2026—or simply curious about where the real estate buzz is—you’re in the right place. The latest data makes one thing clear: affordability and livability... Read more »
Others, however, are likely to face significant legislative hurdles. Proposals involving penalty-free 401(k) withdrawals and restrictions on institutional homebuyers would require congressional action, industry experts say. In particular, a ban on large... Read more »
As the housing market prices out more and more Americans, federal lawmakers are taking a closer look at manufactured housing as a more affordable supply-side alternative to a traditional stick-built home. Nevertheless,... Read more »
Mortgage purchase application data Traditionally I don’t count the data from last two weeks of the year and first week of the new year due to the holidays, so last week was... Read more »
By Clearinghouse CDFI Housing for those who are experiencing homelessness is essential and in short supply. At the same time, Single Room Occupancy (SRO) properties for people experiencing homelessness sometimes carry negative connotations,... Read more »