Housing Starts Up 3.6 Percent in October
Nationwide housing production rose 3.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 894,000 units, according to the U.S. Commerce Department. This is the highest pace of new-home construction since July of 2008. “This report is in line with our latest...Bipartisan National Mortgage Settlement Provides Support to Nearly 310,000 Homeowners
The nation’s largest mortgage servicers have distributed $26.1 billion in direct relief to nearly 310,000 homeowners, or roughly $84,385 per homeowner as part of the National Mortgage Settlement, according to a progress report released this week by independent...Builder Confidence Hits Highest Point since 2006
Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes posted a solid, five-point gain to 46 on the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index (HMI) for November. This marks the seventh consecutive monthly gain in the confidence gauge...So It’s Your Client’s Birthday…What Are You Doing about It?
This week I celebrated another birthday and was overwhelmed with not only the number of responses I received on sites like Facebook and Twitter, but also the specific comments that people wrote. It was really amazing to see how connected so many of us can be in such a...FHA Audit Leads to Higher Fees
The results of FHA’s annual audit sent a shock wave through the nation’s housing community as even agency officials could not confirm that the higher borrowing costs it will charge borrowers will be enough to cover losses. The FHA reported on Friday that its annual...
Strategies to Boost Your Content’s Visibility
What’s the point of having a social media game plan if your content isn’t getting in front of the right people? Here are a few ways to improve your brand’s visibility and reach on social media.
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