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Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications increased 3.3% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 12, 2024.
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Housing Starts Fall in March
Housing starts fell 14.7% month-over-month and 4.3% year-over-year in March, per the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Survey Finds Life Sciences Incubators Anticipate Gains in Funding, Locations
Most U.S. life sciences incubators anticipate that their funding will increase over the next five to 10 years--and 63% expect to open additional locations--according to a new survey from CBRE, Dallas.