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Student Housing Construction Investment Up in Q3 2024

A recent report from the NAHB’s Eye on Housing says private fixed investment in student dormitories increased by 2.2% to a seasonally adjusted...

Couples’ New Math: Buy the House First, Get Married Later

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal (reposted on Realtor.com) says “the big wedding can wait” as more and more couples are...

2025 Housing Market Predictions

On a recent episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke explores the latest trends and predictions shaping the housing market as...

AAA Predicts 80 Million Americans Will Travel for Thanksgiving

The venerable AAA says it’s time to “buckle-up” this Thanksgiving as they say nearly 80 million people will be traveling – up from...

Personal Income Change by County & Metro Area 2022-23

According to recent data from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis, in 2023 personal income increased in 2,814 counties, decreased...

Existing Home Sales Up 3.4% in October

The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales were up 3.4% in October to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 3.96...

Housing Starts & Building Permits Down Again in October

The U.S. government is reporting that privately‐owned housing starts in October, 2024 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,311,000, which is...

U.S. Government’s Income and Expenditures

The Visual Capitalist reminds us that the U.S. government faced one of its largest budget deficits ever in fiscal year 2024, due to...

Does Your State Have an Estate or Inheritance Tax – 2024

We have covered this issue over the past several years and it’s interesting to see how it has changed.  The old axiom about...

Foreclosure Activity Up in October

According to ATTOM’s October 2024 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, there were a total of 30,784 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings.  This figure 4%...

Brain Games for Housing Providers

Brain Games for Housing Providers By Scot Aubrey Have you ever looked at your life as a housing provider, considered your property portfolio, and questioned...

Yardi Says Multifamily Rents Drop

According to the latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily Report, the average U.S. multifamily rent was $1,748 in October, 2024.  Year-over-year growth was 0.9%.  Yardi...

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