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New Home Construction Slows as Mortgage Rates Remain High
New York Times· 10 hours agoGovernment data released on Thursday showed that new-home construction, or housing starts, fell 5.5...
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls again, easing to lowest level since early April
San Francisco Chronicle· 11 hours agoHome loan borrowing costs eased again this week as the average rate on a 30-year mortgage declined...
Housing Starts at 4-Year Low; High Construction Costs and Mortgage Rates Blamed
RISMedia Real Estate News· 12 hours ago“Higher rates for builder and developer loans, along with ongoing supply-side challenges regarding ...
High Mortgage Rates Take a Bigger Bite Out of Home Building. But There Is a Bright Spot.
Barrons.com· 12 hours agoOn a three-month rolling basis, construction projects with five or more units were started at the...
Mortgage rates fall to their lowest level in almost three months
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours agoNew home construction was much weaker than expected in May, according to separate government...
Housing market seeks Fed rate-cut relief as sales slump
TheStreet via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours agoHome Builders. Following a report that showed homebuilder confidence at the lowest levels of the...
High Rates Dampen Builder Confidence
National Mortgage Professional· 12 hours agoMortgage rates that continue to hover in the 7% range along with elevated construction financing costs continue to put a damper on builder sentiment,...
Housing Starts Hindered By Barriers To New Construction
National Mortgage Professional· 13 hours agoAn environment of higher rates and building costs stacked with burdensome regulations has stunted the construction of new homes in this country. Single-family building permits ...
What troops need to know about VA home loans in 2024
Military Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThese VA home purchase loans can be used to buy manufactured homes or homes under construction, in some cases, but not mobile homes. The VA loan ...
Builder Sentiment Dips in June Amid High Mortgage Rates
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 15 hours agoFed officials increased their forecast for rate cuts in 2025, now expecting a median of four...