CoreLogic: Single-Family Rents Grew 2.4% in August

CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif., found U.S. single-family rents grew 2.4% year-over-year in August. However, that’s the lowest rate of growth since last fall, CoreLogic noted.

Single-Family Housing Starts See Bump in September

The U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced new residential construction statistics for September, including that single-family housing starts rose 2.7% from August.

CMF Quote of the Week

“Rents remain stable nationally, but could look very different depending on where you live in the country.”
–Redfin Senior Economist Sheharyar Bokhari

Redfin: Asking Rents Up 0.6% in September

Redfin, Seattle, found asking rents rose by 0.6% year-over-year in September to $1,634. On a monthly basis, they fell 0.2% from August.