Here are a few national real estate-related stories and news pieces that came across my screen this past week…
- from The Urban Institute: Five things that might surprise you about the fastest-growing segment of the housing market
- from Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Tick Down
- from CNBC: Weekly mortgage applications rise 3.6% after rates dip
- from the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye on Housing blog: Sale and Contract Prices per Square Foot in 2016
- from the Huffington Post: Millennials vs. Boomers: Tailoring Multifamily Homes to Today’s Twin Targets
- from CNBC: Boomers worry they can’t sell those big suburban homes when the time comes
- from the National Association of REALTORS®: Existing-Home Sales
- from the National Association of Home Builders: Hurricanes Push Down Housing Production in September
- from Bloomberg: Deadly California Fires Stretch an Already Tight Housing Market
- from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University: Growing Momentum Expected for Remodeling Spending
- from Apartment List: Prime Markup: How Much Would Amazon HQ2 Drive Up Rents?
- from CNNMoney: Airbnb-branded apartment building to open near Walt Disney World
- from the Community Associations Institute: Community Associations in the United States