Home Builders/Developer's, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Builders Confident as New Home Permits Reach High Point

By Mike Wheatley | March 22, 2012
Following a brief surge at the beginning of the month, new housing starts fell in February by 1.1% according to the latest report from the Commerce Department released on Tuesday. But despite this setback, there are signs of optimism that a recovery is still on the cards, with the number of new home permits issued increasing by 5.1% - the best we have seen in over three years.
Featured News, Investing, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Is Abortion Contributing To Lack Of Demand From First Time Home Buyers?

By Donna S. Robinson | March 14, 2012
In doing research for various articles for Realty Biz News, I see a lot of data, and some of it has caused me to ponder on the question of whether abortion, and it's effect on population growth, has begun to impact the U.S. housing market.
Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Looking Forward to the Spring Sales

By Mike Wheatley | February 7, 2012
Traditionally in real estate, the spring season is the time of year that things begin to hot up, with big increases in the number of homes being bought and sold. Experts are hopeful that this year’s spring could well be one of the best we have seen in quite a while.
Real Estate, US Real Estate

Home Builders Respond Positively to Obama's Address

By Tavis J. Hampton | January 26, 2012
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) offered its response to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address, praising his remarks regarding foreclosures and efforts to help homeowners stay in their homes. The President’s refinancing plan will continue to help homeowners stay in their homes, the NAHB said, as millions continue to struggle unemployment […]
Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Home Affordability At Its Highest in Nearly Two Decades

By Mike Wheatley | November 21, 2011
The combination of stabilizing home prices and super-low interest rates has led to housing becoming more affordable now than it has been at any time over the last two decades, according to a press release by the National Association of Home Builders. The latest NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI) showed that 72.9 % of […]
Featured News, Home Builders/Developer's, US Real Estate

5.7% Rise in New Single-Family Home Sales

By Mike Wheatley | October 28, 2011
After seeing sales of new single family homes decline for four straight months, we finally saw a rebound during September, with new home sales in this category rising by 5.7%, according to the Commerce Department. Associated Press reported that one of the biggest reasons for the jump was that builders finally saw sense and reduced […]
Home Builders/Developer's, Real Estate, US Real Estate

New Home Starts Increase in September, But Are Still at Half The Normal Levels

By Allison Halliday | October 20, 2011
Homes were built in September at their fastest pace in the last 17 months, according to a report in USA Today, but while this should help boost economic growth and create jobs it's still too early to say if it signals a recovery. Most of the homes built were apartment buildings. Single-family homes, which accounts […]

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