real estate
Homebuilder Sentiment Bounces Back In May, After Record Plunge In April
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After the sharpest one-month drop in the history of the index in April, homebuilder sentiment bounced back slightly in M... Read more
The Jobs Recovery Could Be Choppy, With Some Coming Back Quickly And Others Lost Forever
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Construction and manufacturing may be some of the quickest sectors to regain jobs, experts say, but the hospitality indu... Read more
Mortgage Applications From Buyers Jump 11%, Signaling The Spring Housing Market May Not Be A Total Loss
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As open houses reemerge from the coronavirus shutdown, buyers are coming back to the housing market much faster than exp... Read more
Over 50% Of Department Stores In Malls Predicted To Close By 2021, Real Estate Services Firm Says
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Department stores still represent about 60% of the anchor space within malls across the U.S. today, according to Green S... Read more
Pending Home Sales Tank Nearly 21% In March, But Realtors Claim Prices Will Hold Up
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Home sales took a deep dive in March as the coronavirus pandemic shut down much of the economy, and homebuyers and selle... Read more
Home Prices Were Gaining Serious Strength Just Before Coronavirus, Up 4.2% Annually, Case-Shiller Says
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Home prices were not only gaining in February, the gains were increasing steadily. The expectation, however, is that pri... Read more
Weekly Mortgage Demand Stalls, Even With Interest Rates At A Record Low
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Mortgage volume appears to be settling into a new normal, as refinance demand stays high and purchase demand sits at a f... Read more
Bengaluru-based Real Estate Start-up NoBroker Raises $30 Mn
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Ranging from rental, sale, or resale, to post transaction services like loans, packers and movers, legal documentation, ... Read more
US Home Construction Collapsed 22.3% In March
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U.S. homebuilding fell more than expected in March as the Covid-19 outbreak slammed the housing industry, despite lower ... Read more
Covid-19 Crisis: Real Estate Sentiment Hits All-time Low In March Quarter
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The survey found that the current and future sentiment score has nosedived to the lowest levels in Q1 2020 in the wake o... Read more
Weekly Mortgage Applications Rise As Rates Drop To 30-year Low, But It's All Refinances
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Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level in the Mortgage Bankers Association's survey, causing yet another rush to ref... Read more
Homebuilder Confidence Index Takes Biggest Monthly Dive Ever As Coronavirus Slams Economy
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This month's HMI survey was conducted from April 1 to April 13, after millions of Americans had been issued orders to st... Read more
Borrower Requests For Government's Coronavirus Mortgage Bailout Jump 78% In One Week
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As unemployment surges and more Americans struggle to make ends meet, more homeowners are applying for the government's ... Read more
JPMorgan Chase To Raise Mortgage Borrowing Standards As Economic Outlook Darkens
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JPMorgan Chase, the country's largest lender by assets, is raising borrowing standards this week for most new home loans... Read more
Coronavirus Effect Could Be 'far Deeper Than The Subprime Crisis,' Says Mortgage Company CEO
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For most mortgage borrowers, the first of the month is payment day. This month, however, is a very different story. Mill... Read more
Home Price Gains Were Strong In January, Says S&P Case-Shiller, Before Coronavirus Hit US Economy
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The gains came before the coronavirus shut down much of the economy and the housing market. Now there are forecasts that... Read more
February Pending Home Sales Jump Over 9% Annually, Ahead Of Major Coronavirus Impact
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Homebuyer demand was strengthening markedly just before COVID-19 began its spread across the U.S. Pending home sales, wh... Read more
Weekly Mortgage Applications Tank 29% As Coronavirus Sidelines Homebuyers
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A hike in interest rates, combined with a massive shutdown of the economy caused homeowners and potential homebuyers to ... Read more
US Housing Starts Fall Less Than Expected In February
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U.S. homebuilding fell in February, pulled down by a sharp decline in the construction of multifamily housing units, and... Read more
Weekly Mortgage Applications Drop Over 8% As Interest Rates Jump Briefly
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A spike in interest rates abruptly ended the refinance boom, pushing mortgage application volume down 8.4%, the Mortgage... Read more
