Elevated Lumber Prices Lead to Builder-Confidence Slip
Builder confidence dropped down two points to 68 in June, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells ...
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June Is National Homeownership Month
June is National Homeownership Month, and the industry is recognizing the importance of homeownership as a milestone of the American ...
Regulatory Relief Bill Passes Congress – Is Mortgage Lending Freedom Ahead?
Change is coming to the mortgage industry in the form of lessened restrictions for many community banks, along with greater ...
Regulatory Relief Bill Passes Senate
Following the financial crisis of 2008 and the Great Recession, the federal government imposed regulations in the form of the ...
IRS Clarifies Home Equity Loan Tax Deductions Under New Law
This year's tax season is bringing to light taxpayer confusion surrounding The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which ...
Builder Confidence Going Strong
Home builder confidence in the new, single-family construction market is going strong, despite dialing back in the latest National Association ...
Housing Starts Tumble in September
Home-building activity tumbled in September, with housing starts down 4.7 percent to a rate of 1,127,000, according to the latest ...
Mortgage Deduction at Risk of Irrelevancy With Tax Reform Plan
The mortgage interest rate deduction has always been a selling point for those on the fence between continuing to rent ...
Building Green No Longer a Specialty
Builders anticipate green homes will comprise more than half of their business in five years, moving to necessity from specialty, ...
Multifamily Sector Posts Gains in Q2
The multifamily housing market, which includes apartments and condominiums, posted gains in the second quarter of 2017, according to the ...
MLS Rules and the Zillow-ChatGPT Integration: What We Know So Far
Essentially, if you type “Zillow” into a ChatGPT query, the chat will bring up the Zillow app, then a user can use the Zillow app and its functionality—home searches, connecting with agents, etc.—as if they had opened the native Zillow app. Read more.
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