Texas could stress test property insurance
The U.S. is experiencing a significant homeowners insurance crisis, due to escalating climate-related disasters such as wildfires and hurricanes, which
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Author: Karla Valdez
HUD Announces More Than $1.1 Billion for Affordable Housing
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a historic $1.1 billion in Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG)
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Residential Mortgages Experience Weaker Demand in First Quarter
According to the Federal Reserve Board’s April 2025 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (SLOOS), overall demand for residential mortgages weakened,
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NAHB Submits Extensive Deregulatory Recommendations to OMB
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) submitted a comprehensive set of deregulatory recommendations to the Office of Management and
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March Private Residential Construction Spending Dips
In March 2025, private residential construction spending declined by 0.4%, primarily due to a 1.2% drop in home improvement expenditures.
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New Build-to-Rent Survey: spring brings modest rental growth
John Burns Research & Consulting’s inaugural nationwide survey on build-to-rent (BTR) housing reveals a modest 1.3% year-over-year rent growth in
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The number of new apartments is at a 50-year high
In 2024, nearly 592,000 new apartments were built in the U.S. the highest annual total since 1974. However, this surge
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New Home Co. to Acquire Landsea Homes Corporation
New Home Co. has agreed to acquire Landsea Homes Corporation in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.2 billion, or $11.30
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Monthly Housing Costs Hit All-Time High
The spring home buying season is unremarkable, as it is holding homebuyers due to high housing costs and overall economic
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The Impact of Tariffs and Uncertainty on the K&B Sector
There are many potential impacts regarding the new tariffs and how they can affect U.S. trading. This uncertainty is affecting
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Will consolidation of public homebuilders continue or accelerate?
M&A activity in the homebuilding industry has not been primarily driven by consolidation of public homebuilders in the past two
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