For Week Ending August 13, 2016 Residential construction, builder confidence and housing starts have all been up in recent months, creating a triple dose of good news as the country begins the inevitable home sales slowdown following the busy spring … Continue reading →

For Week Ending August 6, 2016 Housing markets across the nation have mostly reached full recovery and are even approaching or achieving categorical highs in sales and prices, yet builders are still focusing on higher-end homes over starter homes in … Continue reading →

For Week Ending July 30, 2016 It’s only August, but this time during summer usually means making plans for changes ahead, especially the start of a new school year. For potential home buyers with school-aged children, these are the pivotal … Continue reading →

For Week Ending July 23, 2016 Homes are selling faster now than they have in the past six to seven years, resulting in the need for buyers to move quickly on a home purchase. Although high prices usually encourage more … Continue reading →

For Week Ending July 16, 2016 Tight credit seemed to be a factor in keeping new home construction down during the first half of 2016, but the situation is improving. June housing starts were up 4.8% from the month prior, … Continue reading →