Sales of new homes in the U.S. jumped 28.8% between July and August, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Housing starts surprise to the upside in August
New-home construction posted a 12.2% month-over-month increase in August, thanks in large part to a significant jump in multifamily building.
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Student loan forgiveness could mean homeownership for millennials
The recent order by President Joe Biden canceling tens of millions of dollars in student loan debt is good news for the real estate industry, according to a new report.
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New-home sales plunge 12.6% in July
The median price of a new home sold during the month was up 5.9%, however, according to figures from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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New-home construction falls 9.6% in July
The pace of housing starts for both single-family and multifamily residences was down on a month over month basis, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.
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Rental and homeowner vacancy rates still near historic lows, Census data shows
The national rental vacancy rate dropped to 5.6% in the second quarter of the year while the homeowner vacancy rate remained at 0.8%.
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June new-home sales drop 8.1% month over month
At the same time, the inventory of new homes for sale rose 10.7%, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.
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Single-family housing starts fall for fourth month in a row in June
The pace of new multifamily construction, however, jumped, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Surprise surge in new-home sales in May as median price falls
New-home inventory rose to 444,000 homes in May from 437,000 homes in April, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.
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Surprise surge in new-home sales in May as median price falls
New-home inventory rose to 444,000 homes in May from 437,000 homes in April, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.
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