Associated Press, July 1, 2025-Michael R. Blood and Christopher WeberGov. Gavin Newsom signed into law an overhaul of California’s landmark environmental protection rules that he says is essential to address …
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Rust Belt No More: Manufacturing Revival Turns Ohio Into Housing Hotspot
HousingWire, July 2, 2025-Jeff AndrewsThe exodus of manufacturing jobs in the Midwest that accompanied China’s rise as a global economic power earned the region the unflattering nickname of the “Rust …
Map Shows States With Biggest Housing Shortages
Newsweek, July 2, 2025-Giulia CarbonaroDespite the recent rise in inventory across the country, the U.S. is still missing millions of homes to fix the current gap between supply and demand—with …
Researchers Are Using AI to Get a Clearer Picture of Housing in the U.S.
Shelterforce, July 2, 2025-Franklin SchneiderMax Griswold is putting together a database of detailed eviction data for cities and census tracts in California. Last year, after making a batch of public …
Discover Might Shutter Home Equity Business
Home Equity Lending News, July 2, 2025Discover Financial Services might reverse course on its home-equity lending business despite publicly committing to its continuation last month. The company’s evolving stance follows …
The Worst Housing Market in America Is Now Florida’s Cape Coral
The Wall Street Journal, June 30, 2025-Deborah AcostaCAPE CORAL, Fla.—They came in droves via Zoom. Thousands found an inexpensive slice of paradise in Cape Coral, a city with more canals …
3 Housing-Market Warning Signs That Economists Are Monitoring
Business Insider, July 1, 2025-Jennifer SorInventory is piling up and sales volume has plunged, and the slowdown in what is a key pillar of the economy has some forecasters worried.Click …
HUD Rescinds 12 FHA Policies: What Home Lenders Need to Know
National Mortgage News, July 1, 2025-Brad FinkelsteinMortgage lenders welcomed the rescissions the Department of Housing and Urban Development made to 12 Federal Housing Administration policies, noting they would make the …
With Mortgage Rates Easing, Will the Summer Housing Market Heat Up?
HousingWire, July 1, 2025-Neil PiersonMortgage rates have eased slightly in the past week, a welcome sign for housing professionals and their clients. With the summer home-buying season in full swing, …
Mortgage Rates are Likely to Edge a Little Lower in July, Continuing the Gradual Decline We Saw in June
NBC Right Now, July 1, 2025-Holden LewisMortgage rates are likely to edge a little lower in July, continuing the gradual decline we saw in June. (MBA mention)Click here for more