Here are a few national real estate-related stories that came across my screen this week…
- from the Los Angeles Times: U.S. homeownership rate slides to lowest level since 1995
- from HousingWire: Altos: Critics wrong about housing, it’s going to soar — 2015 will see notable price appreciation
- from Bloomberg Businessweek: Million-Dollar U.S. Housing Loans Surge to Record Level
- from Reuters: U.S. new home sales post biggest drop in almost a year
- from FreddieMac: Housing Markets Slog Forward
- from FreddieMac: Mortgage Rates Remain Near Year’s Low
- from CNBC: US mortgage applications fall in latest week: MBA
- from ElectroMagneticHealth.org: EMF Real Estate Survey Results: “Neighborhood Cell Towers & Antennas—Do They Impact a Property’s Desirability?”
- from FannieMae: Fannie Mae Releases New Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey Results
- from CoStar: Spec Development Returning In Hottest U.S. Office Markets
- from the Los Angeles Times: Housing labor shortage turning more severe, boosting home prices