Tag: housing

CFPB Finalizes Rule Removing Medical Bills from Credit Reports

RealestateJanuary 13, 2025

We first posted about this back in June; The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently finalized a rule they say will remove around...

Share of Americans Taking Advantage of Buy Now, Pay Later

RealestateJanuary 10, 2025

Statista says “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) services have gained popularity as an alternative to credit cards or other “traditional” payment methods. In...

Zumper’s Annual Rent Report for 2024

RealestateJanuary 9, 2025

Each year, Zumper’s Annual Rent Report takes a deep-dive into past year of data, knowledge of economic trends, Zumper surveys, internal data on...

U-Haul’s U.S. Growth States for 2024

RealestateJanuary 8, 2025

According to U-Haul’s annual Growth Index, the trend of southern states netting larger numbers of one-way U-Haul rentals continued in 2024, with South...

Behind the Scenes of Running for Mayor

RealestateJanuary 8, 2025

You will often hear advice from National REIA about the importance of maintaining contact with elected officials as well as candidates for public...

FHFA Says Home Prices Up 4.5% Year-Over-Year

RealestateJanuary 7, 2025

According to the latest Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) House Price Index (HPI), home prices were up 4.5% from October 2023 to October...

S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Sees 3.9% Annual Gain in October

RealestateJanuary 7, 2025

The latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index reported a 3.6% annual increase for October, 2024. Their 10-City Composite increased...

U.S. Construction Spending Unchanged

RealestateJanuary 6, 2025

The U.S. government is reporting that total construction spending in October, 2024 was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,152 billion, which...

Pending Home Sales Up 2.2% in November

RealestateJanuary 6, 2025

The National Association of Realtors is reporting that pending home sales rose 2.2% in in October, 2024, which the NAR says is the...

How U.S. Households Have Changed 1960-2023

RealestateJanuary 3, 2025

The Visual Capitalist says the composition of American households has shifted significantly since 1960 as fewer people have kids and the scale of...

Yardi’s Multifamily Outlook for 2025

RealestateJanuary 2, 2025

According to Yardi’s U.S. Multifamily Outlook for Winter 2025, the multifamily market enters 2025 in good shape, after several years of strong demand...