The recent and catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles may have destroyed a huge quantity of new housing supply, according to a new study from First American, which revealed just how much of LA’s housing stock may have been demolished by the natural disaster.

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1 天前 · Homebuyer assistance programs increased by 172 (7%) in 2024, and the number of entities offering them increased by 75 year-over-year, according to the latest Homeownership Program Index (HPI) report from Down Payment Resource (DPR).That brings the total number of programs available to prospective buyers up to 2,466.

2025年1月13日 · For this year’s first edition, MortgagePoint surveyed a selection of economists and industry experts about topics ranging from the potential impact of tariffs and deportations on the building industry, how inflation may be impacted, first-time homebuyer affordability and access, and more. This year’s outlook reveals a complex interplay of factors likely to shape the housing market’s ...

2025年1月23日 · According to Redfin, the median U.S. monthly housing payment is $2,686, the highest level in nearly seven months, as of the four weeks ending January 19.Housing costs are high because of rising mortgage rates and home prices: The weekly average mortgage rate is currently 7.04% (according to Freddie Mac), the highest level since May, and the median U.S. home-sale price is up 5% year-over-year.

2024年12月13日 · "Important factors common among the top performing markets in 2025 include available inventory at affordable price points, a better chance of unlocking low mortgage rates, higher income growth for young adults, and net migration into specific metro areas," said NAR Chief Economist and SVP of Research Lawrence Yun.

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2024年9月30日 · Edward Seiler, MBA’s Associate VP of Housing Economics and Executive Director for the Research Institute for Housing America, revealed that while homebuyer affordability rose in August, mortgage application payments dipped. He adds that he "expects that lower mortgage rates, coupled with increasing housing inventory, will entice additional homebuyers to enter the housing market.”