A number of groups thank Reps. Mark Alford (R-Mo.), J. Luis Correa (D-Calif.), Tracey Mann (R-Kan.), and Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.) for launching the Bipartisan Congressional Real Estate Caucus.
Tag: National Association of Home Builders
MBA Leads Industry Groups in Submitting Comments Related to Basel III Proposed Rulemaking
The Mortgage Bankers Association last week led a group of housing and industry trade groups in submitting a comment letter highlighting critical concerns and recommendations related to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the implementation of the final components of the Basel III standards.
In Amici Brief to SCOTUS, MBA, Trade Groups Stress Importance of Mortgage Market Stability
While the brief takes no position on whether the Bureau is constitutionally funded, it urges the Court to avoid ruling in a manner that would disrupt the housing and mortgage markets, harming both consumers and the economy.
Builder Confidence Rises on Low Housing Inventory
In the first of several major housing reports this week, the National Association of Home Builders said builder confidence jumped in May as low existing home inventories drew home buyers to new home construction.
In Amici Brief to SCOTUS, MBA, Trade Groups Stress Importance of Mortgage Market Stability
While the brief takes no position on whether the Bureau is constitutionally funded, it urges the Court to avoid ruling in a manner that would disrupt the housing and mortgage markets, harming both consumers and the economy.
Home Remodeling Market Expected to Top Off in 2023
Two forecasts on the home remodeling market suggest annual spending will top off by the end of 2023 and start to contract in 2024.
Home Builder Optimism Rises 2nd Straight Month
Home builder sentiment rose by seven points in February, the National Association of Home Builders said Wednesday, to its highest levels since September and signaling optimism going into the spring home buying season.
MBA Chart of the Week Jan. 20 2023: New Residential Construction/Home Purchases
This week’s MBA Chart of the Week captures data on new residential construction market and the state of new single-family home sales.
Builder Confidence Down 12th Straight Month
The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index went 12-for-12 in 2022—but not in a good way.
Builder Confidence Falls for 11th Straight Month
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes posted its 11th straight monthly decline in November, the National Association of Home Builders reported Wednesday, citing elevated interest rates, stubbornly high building material costs and declining affordability conditions that are pushing more buyers to the sidelines.