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  • Here’s why we won’t build millions of new homes

    We heard a lot about the need for millions of new homes during the run-up to the election, so I can imagine how shocked some people are to see today’s report on housing starts and permits at recession levels. Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari recently stated that housing demand is high so the clearance rate…

  • In an uncertain housing market, home builders face a range of challenges

    The number of new homes sold in October fell significantly, according to the Commerce Department; sales were down more than 17% from September and almost 10% from the same time a year ago. Some of that weakness was expected, since parts of the south are still recovering from Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. But the…

  • 5 ways to build equity in your home more quickly (and why it matters)

    Why you can trust us We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we believe in. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Updated December 2, 2024 at 5:34 PM How to build equity in your home (Vertigo3d via Getty Images) For most people, buying a house is the…

  • Here’s why we won’t build millions of new homes

    We heard a lot about the need for millions of new homes during the run-up to the election, so I can imagine how shocked some people are to see today’s report on housing starts and permits at recession levels. Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari recently stated that housing demand is high so the clearance rate…

  • 5 ways to build equity in your home more quickly (and why it matters)

    Why you can trust us We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we believe in. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Updated December 2, 2024 at 5:34 PM How to build equity in your home (Vertigo3d via Getty Images) For most people, buying a house is the…

  • Here’s why we won’t build millions of new homes

    We heard a lot about the need for millions of new homes during the run-up to the election, so I can imagine how shocked some people are to see today’s report on housing starts and permits at recession levels. Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari recently stated that housing demand is high so the clearance rate…

  • 5 ways to build equity in your home more quickly (and why it matters)

    Why you can trust us We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we believe in. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Updated December 2, 2024 at 5:34 PM How to build equity in your home (Vertigo3d via Getty Images) For most people, buying a house is the…

  • 1 Stock Market Move Every Single Investor Should Make Before 2025

    With stock prices at record highs, many investors are worried that we’re in a bubble that could be close to popping. While there’s no way to know for certain what the market will do in the coming months,

  • Here’s why we won’t build millions of new homes

    We heard a lot about the need for millions of new homes during the run-up to the election, so I can imagine how shocked some people are to see today’s report on housing starts and permits at recession levels. Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari recently stated that housing demand is high so the clearance rate…

  • Look out below! New-home sales fall off a cliff

    After a year of strong results, sales of newly built homes took a major step back last month. Data released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) shows new-home sales in October clocking in at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 610,000 — a 17.3% decline…

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