Rising Inventory Signals Strong Demand for New Homes Housing analyst Kevin Erdmann sees increased inventory as a bullish indicator, signaling strong demand for new homes in the real estate market.
Meritage Homes Bets on 2025 with Increased Speculative Inventory Meritage Homes and other builders are boosting speculative inventory, preparing for a robust 2025 spring market. Discover the strategy behind this move.
Record High in Unsold Homes Since 2009 In October 2024, unsold new single-family homes reached 113,000, the highest since August 2009. Discover the implications for the housing market.
Fannie Mae's Path to Independence Hinges on Treasury Approval Explore how Fannie Mae's management and potential release from conservatorship depend on U.S. Treasury approval. Learn the implications for the housing market.
U.S. Treasury Reclaims Authority Over Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac The U.S. Treasury has regained its power to block plans for releasing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from government oversight. Understand what this means for the housing market.
Mortgage Rates Climb to 6.97%, Highest Since July Explore the impact of rising mortgage rates, now at 6.97%, marking the peak since early July. Understand how this affects homebuyers and the housing market.
Freddie Mac Reports Rise in Mortgage Rates Amid Market Trends Freddie Mac highlights rising mortgage rates and market trends. Stay informed on economic insights and housing market dynamics.
Rate-Lock Effect Tightens Housing Market Explore how the rate-lock effect may lead to fewer homes being listed, causing reduced inventory and potentially driving up home prices. Learn more now.
November Home Sales Hit Eight-Month High Amid Rising Rates Discover how November home sales reached an eight-month high. Explore the impact of rising mortgage rates on future sales. Stay informed with our latest analysis.
U.S. 30-Year Mortgage Rates Hit Six-Month High at 6.91% Mortgage rates in the U.S. have reached a six-month peak. The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage now stands at 6.91%, influencing homebuyers and the housing market.