Here are a few national real estate-related stories that came across my screen this week…
- from Redfin Research Center: Homebuyers More Concerned About Affordability Than the Lack of Homes for Sale
- from RIS Media: Renting Less Affordable then Buying – Except for where Millennials Are Moving
- from FreddieMac: Better Housing Fundamentals Helping More Markets Stabilize
- from The Wall Street Journal: Construction Costs Rising as Economy Improves
- from HousingWire: Short sale tax break signed into law — President Obama makes it official
- from FreddieMac: Mortgage Rates End Year Near 2014 Lows
- from Builder: 2015’S NEW GEOGRAPHY OF THE HOUSING RECOVERY
- from the Economist’s Outlook Blog: Home Price Comparison: New versus Existing
- from RealtyTrac: RealtyTrac’s November 2014 Residential and Foreclosure Sales Report
- from HSH.com: The salary you must earn to buy a home in 27 metros