ICVF
- Aug 22, 2023
The coming commercial real estate crash that may never happen
Almost a quarter of office-building loans need to be refinanced in the next year at higher rates and lower quality properties where...
ICVF
- Jul 13, 2023
Foreclosures Are Spiking—How Bad of an Omen Is This for the 2023 Housing Market?
The number of homeowners receiving a dreaded foreclosure filing spiked in June About 1 in every 4,000 homes had a foreclosure filing in...
Market Watch
- Jun 21, 2023
Home Prices Rise, Squeezed by Fewer Listings
Home prices rose in May as sellers held out on listing their homes, constraining supply Despite elevated mortgage rates, the S&P...
ICVF
- May 13, 2023
Micro-apartments are Coming to a City Near You
Would you make your home in an apartment about the size of a large hotel room? How about having a private bed and bath but sharing a...
Market Watch
- Apr 1, 2023
‘Affordability Is Hindered’: Mortgage Rates Rise for Fourth Week in a Row, Surpass 7%
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit 7.1%, up from 6.94% on Wednesday, according to the latest data of mortgage brokers released Thursday...
Market Watch
- Mar 7, 2023
U.S. Existing-Home Sales Rise for the First Time in 13 Months, Surging 14.5% in February
The numbers: U.S. existing-home sales jumped 14.5% to an annual rate of 4.58 million in February, the National Association of Realtors...
Peter Adler
- Feb 10, 2023
U.S. Home-Price Rises Slow Again in January, With Western Markets Leading Declines
The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city house price index fell 0.4% in January, for the seventh month in a row. All numbers are seasonally...
Aarthi Swaminathan
- Jan 20, 2023
U.S. New-Home Sales Rise by 7.2% Despite Weakness in the Broader Sector
The numbers: U.S. new-home sales rose 7.2% to a seasonally adjusted rate of 670,000 in January, up from a revised 625,000 in the prior...
Arnie Aurellano
- Dec 21, 2022
Biden administration unveils plan to increase affordable-housing supply
With home prices still sky high and inflation hamstringing the economy, President Joe Biden’s administration has announced a new plan to...
Market Watch
- Nov 4, 2022
U.S. Existing Home Sales Retreat for a Record Ninth Straight Month in October
The numbers: Existing-home sales fell 5.9% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.43 million in October, the National Association of...