-
Recent Posts
- Why Fannie Mae Shot Up 400% in Three Months
- Homes Selling at Fastest Pace Since Boom
- Due Diligence the Topic of California Real Estate Investment Event
- California Real Estate License Holding Company Offers License Parking Upfront
- Lee & Associates Closes Retail Sale of 215000 Square Feet in Palmdale …
Norwalk Real Estate Blogger Pages
Recent Comments
Archives
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
Categories
Tag Archives: Home Builders
Even as Housing Revives, Apartment Growth to Boom
“Despite overtures of the headwinds from new supply, our April survey results showed positive gains in both occupancy and rents ahead of expected seasonal trends,” she wrote in a report to clients. (Read More: Apartment Building Bubbles as Single-Family Homes … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Apartment Building, Bubbles, condos, Global Insight, Government Numbers, Headwinds, Home Builders, homes, Housing Starts, Margin Of Error, Mortgage, Mortgage Market, New Construction, news, Overtures, Real Estate, real estate business, Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Investment Trusts, Real Estate News, Reits, Rents, Seasonal Trends, Single Family, Supply Shortages, Survey Results, townhomes, Wide Margin
Leave a comment
Investors Pile Into Housing Even as Prices Rise
Los Angeles-based Colony Capital, which boasts approximately ten thousand single-family rental homes in its portfolio, had centered its investments largely in the Southwest and West, but is now shifting to other markets. (Read More: US Pending Home Sales Tick Upward … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Ceo, Cohort, condos, Consolidation, Conversations, Distressed Properties, East Coast, Elephant, Home Builders, homes, Hundreds Of Thousands, Institutions, Investments, Justin Chang, Landlords, Mom, Mortgage, New Construction, New Homes, news, Real Estate, real estate business, Real Estate News, Rental Space, Single Family, Southwest, Ten Thousand, townhomes
Leave a comment
US Pending Home Sales Tick Upward in March
“Contract activity has been in a narrow range in recent months, not from a pause in demand but because of limited supply,” said Realtors chief economist Lawrence Yun in a release. “Little movement is expected in the near-term sales closings, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Chief Economist, condos, Contract Activity, Crash, Economist Lawrence, Existing Home Sales, Government Mortgage, Home Builders, homes, Inventories, Limited Supply, Map, Midwest, Mortgage, Mortgages, news, Norms, Pending Home Sales Index, Real Estate, real estate business, Real Estate News, Realtors, Sales Contract, Several Factors, Single Family, Spring Season, townhomes
Leave a comment
Why Housing Affordability Is at Risk
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage dropped to 3.68 percent last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. From 1985 through 1999, rates ranged from 6 to 13 percent. Present low rates have allowed buyers to purchase more … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 30 Year Fixed Mortgage, Annual Incomes, Chief Economist, condos, Home Builders, Home Loans, Home Values, Homebuyers, homes, Housing Affordability, Low Interest Rates, Mid Eighties, Mortgage, Mortgage Backed Securities, Mortgage Bankers Association, Mortgage Payment, news, Nineties, No Doubt, Paychecks, Real Estate, real estate business, Real Estate News, Stan Humphries, Student Debt, townhomes, Year Fixed Mortgage, Zillow
Leave a comment
How Sequestration Cuts May Pummel Housing
Sequestration could also hit the nation’s home builders, especially those with a large footprint around Washington, DC and Northern Virginia, like Toll Brothers, which reported a first quarter profit Wednesday, and NVR. “Industry tailwinds look to be gaining steam, but … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Affordable Housing, Cnbc, condos, Diana Olick, Economic Crisis, Facebook, Footprint, Foreclosure Prevention, Government Agency, Home Builders, homes, Hud Grants, Impediment, Isi Group, Large Portion, Mid Atlantic Area, Mortgage, news, Northern Virginia, Nvr, Quarter Profit, Real Estate, real estate business, Real Estate News, Sequester, Sequestration, Toll Brothers, townhomes
Leave a comment
Home Builders Get Jitters for First Time in a Year
Of the three components making up the index, current sales conditions fell one point to 51, still the only component solidly in the positive. Sales expectations over the next six months rose one point to 50, but buyer traffic remained … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged condos, Current Sales, Declines, Emison, Foreclosures, Four Points, Home Builders, homes, Improvements, Jitters, Last Time, Midwest, Mortgage, New Laws, news, Real Estate, real estate business, Real Estate News, Rebuilding Effort, Residential Remodeling, S Joe, Sales Conditions, Sentiment, Six Months, Superstorm, townhomes, Traffic
Leave a comment
What to Expect From Toll Brothers Earnings
For fiscal year 2013, analysts are estimating earnings of 88 cents per share, but those estimates have been shrinking due to concerns over the broader economy. “I think it will be a pretty good report for Toll. The high-end and … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Cancellation, condos, David Goldberg, Earnings, Economy, Estimates, Fiscal Year, Home Builder, Home Builders, homes, Jitters, Last November, Last Quarter, Mortgage, news, Real Estate, real estate business, Real Estate News, Stock Prices, Toll Brothers, townhomes, Ubs, Year 2013
Leave a comment
Fewer Borrowers Are Behind on Mortgages, but for How Long?
“The declines in the mortgage delinquency rate will likely be muted for the foreseeable futures as the foreclosure process in some states can take more than 1,000 days,” notes Tim Martin, of TransUnion’s financial services business unit. “It is not … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Backlogs, Borrowers, Business Unit, condos, Declines, Delinquencies, Delinquency Rate, Financial Services Business, Foreclosure, Futures, Home Builders, Home Loans, homes, Mortgage, Mortgage Delinquency, Mortgage Payment, Negative Equity, New Laws, news, Pipeline, Real Estate, real estate business, Real Estate News, Regulatory Rules, States Court, Tim Martin, townhomes, Transunion
Leave a comment
Why Home Builders Won’t Drop New Home Prices
Right now the divide between new and existing home prices is wider than ever. The average price of an existing home in December was $231,400, according to the National Association of Realtors, while the U.S. Commerce Department reported the average … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Apocalypse, Association Of Realtors, Building Material, Chief Economist, Commerce Department, condos, David Crowe, Existing Home, Fears, Home Builders, homes, Housing Market, Lumber, Material Prices, Meritage, Mortgage, Nahb, National Association Of Realtors, news, Private Builders, Quarterly Statements, Real Estate, real estate business, Real Estate News, S Commerce, Short Time, townhomes, Wages
Leave a comment
Pending Home Sales Fall Due to Dwindling Supply
The Realtors’ monthly index fell 5.4 percent in the Northeast month-to-month, rose 0.9 percent in the Midwest, fell 4.5 percent in the South and fell 8.2 percent in the West. The West, and its severely distressed markets like Phoenix and … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Borrowers, condos, Decline, First Time Home, First Time Home Buyers, Home Builders, homes, Investor Interest, Las Vegas, Midwest, Million Dollars, Mortgage, Mortgages, news, Perspective, Phoenix, Real Estate, real estate business, Real Estate News, Realtors, Red Flags, Rental Apartments, S Market, Sales Contracts, Seasonal Rise, Stocks, Time Home Buyers, townhomes
Leave a comment