Here are a few national real estate-related stories that came across my screen this week…
- from Forbes: Why November Is The Best Month To Sell Your Home
- from FreddieMac: Freddie Mac November U.S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook
- from HousingWire.com: Realtor.com chief economist answers 5 burning questions about housing’s future — Home prices, sales, credit boxes, and credit access – this has it all
- from FreddieMac: Fixed Mortgage Rates Hovering Near 2014 Lows
- from FreddieMac: Fixed Mortgage Rates Dip Just Below Four Percent
- from GlobalTrade: Best Cities for Global Trade — Reno, Nevada makes list in the “Innovative” category
- from BUILDER: CAUSES BEHIND THE HOUSING RECOVERY’S SLOWDOWN IN 2014 — Despite only modest economic growth in 2014, positive progress for housing production and construction is expected for 2015
- from the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye on Housing Blog: Single-Family Home Size Leveling Off as Market Recovers
- from MarketWatch: More parents move in with their kids
- from the National Association of Home Builders: Builder Confidence Rises Four Points in November
- from CNBC: Weekly mortgage applications jump unexpectedly
- from The Los Angeles Times: Shopping for a loan? Credit unions can be consumer-friendly option
- from the National Association of Home Builders: Single-Family Starts Up 4.2 Percent While Overall Production Drops Slightly in October
- from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies: Housing Cost Burdens Continue to Strain Renters