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
Mar 31, 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 3, 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...
