Wall Street Journal, Nov. 6, 2025-Carol RyanNew homes are sitting unsold, despite the discounted mortgages that builders are offeringClick here for more (subscription)
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Would You Live in a Sustainable Community? Real-Estate Developers Are Betting On It
WSJ, Nov. 5, 2025-Clara HudsonThere’s a neighborhood nestled in Ann Arbor, Mich., where the houses are all-electric and nothing relies on fossil fuels.Click here for more (subscription)
There’s An Outperforming Real Estate Sector Hiding in Plain Sight
CNBC, Nov. 5, 2025-Diana OlickThe rapid buildout of AI and quantum infrastructure is sparking a boom in an often overlooked commercial real estate sector. Industrial outdoor storage (IOS) is suddenly …
Inventory Surge Cools U.S. Home Prices, but Northeast Markets Stay Strong: Cotality
MPA, Nov. 5, 2025-Liezel OnceHome prices across the United States continued to lose steam in September as inventory reached its highest level since 2019, according to new data from Cotality.Click …
Rental Payment Reporting Boosts Mortgage Eligibility
HousingWire, Nov. 5, 2025-Sarah WolakAs rental payment reporting is growing across the country and among the Nationwide Consumer Reporting Agencies (NCRAs), VantageScore found that millions of American renters could become …
Adjustable-Rate Mortgages Are Making a Comeback: Here’s Why
The Hill, Nov. 5, 2025-Andrew DornARMs, also known as variable-rate mortgages, usually start with lower borrowing costs than fixed-rate mortgages but can increase over time. That step-up in payments is …
Canadian Buyers Pull Back From U.S. Housing, but Global Interest Holds Firm
MPA, Nov. 4, 2025-Liezel OnceInternational demand for United States real estate edged down in the third quarter of 2025, with Canadian interest continuing its gradual retreat, according to new data …
The U.S. Housing Market Is ‘Starved’ for Affordability: Boomers Edge Millennials and Gen Z Out of Homeownership in Record Numbers
Fortune, Nov. 4, 2025-Sydney LakeIt’s become increasingly difficult in recent years for young home buyers to break into the housing market. Between comparatively high mortgage rates and skyrocketing home prices, …
Will 6% Mortgage Rates Create More Opportunities for Homebuyers?
HousingWire, Nov. 4, 2025-Neil PiersonMortgage rates have been trending toward the low-6% range for several months, giving homebuyers some relief amid affordability challenges — but maybe less relief than they …
U.S. Median First-Time Homebuyer Age Now at Record-High of 40
Bloomberg News, Nov. 4, 2025-Michael SassoThe median age of first-time homebuyers in the US has climbed to a record of 40 as soaring prices and mortgage rates over the last …