Here are a few national real estate-related stories that came across my desk this week…
- from Bloomberg: Home Sales Climb as Americans Rush to Lock in Rates: Economy
- from Housingwire: Loan modifications boost the housing recovery — Total loan modifications reach 6.6 million
- from The New York Times: For Your Ears Only — Real Estate Deals That Have Never Been Listed
- from CNBC: Forget easing prices, new homes are up, up, up
- from The Wall Street Journal: New-Home Orders Slower for Lennar, KB Home
- from The New York Times: Housing Recovery Seems Still on Track
- from Fox Business: Loans challenge big money’s leasing model for U.S. rooftop solar
- from CNBC: New home sales rebound, but hold near year’s lows
- from The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Mortgage Applications Grew 5.5% in Latest Week — MBA