Down Payment Resource Finds 9% Increase in Homebuyer Assistance Programs
Down Payment Resource, Atlanta, reported that 79 homebuyer assistance programs were added in the first quarter, to hit 2,373 total. That’s an increase of 9% year-over-year and the largest annual jump since DPR began compiling the data in Q3 2020.
Redfin: Florida, California Homeowners See More Insurance Changes
Redfin, Seattle, recently reported 70.3% of Florida homeowners and 51% of California homeowners say they or the area they live in have been affected by rising home insurance costs or changes to coverage over the past year.
Student Housing Pre-Leasing, Rent Growth Outpace Historical Average
Student housing pre-leasing is outpacing all previous years on record and rent growth remained strong in March, according to Yardi Matrix, Santa Barbara, Calif.