Here are a few national real estate-related stories that came across my screen this week…
- from Business Insider: The Fed has its eye on the ‘new housing crisis’
- from Builder Online: Lot Shortages Continue
- from CoreLogic: U.S. Economic Outlook: October 2016 — Home-Equity Wealth Makes a Comeback – Homeowners Had, on Average, $11,000 Gain in Home-Equity Wealth Last Year
- from Quicken Loans: Gap Between Appraisals and Perceived Home Value Narrows in September
- from Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Tick Higher
- from CNBC: Mortgage applications down 6% as rising rates take a toll
- from National Martgage News: Lower Interest Rates Could Expand Millennial Buying Power
- from National Association of Home Builders’ Eye on Housing blog: Bathrooms in 2015 New Homes
- from The PEW Charitable Trusts: Can You Go Home Again? Some Older Retirees Say Yes
- from National Real Estate Investor: College Football Is Big Money for Landlords, Too