Tag:Housing

Business

American homeowners are wasting more space than ever before

Tim Kitchen | The Image Bank | Getty ImagesThere may not be a lot of homes for sale these days, but there is...

Joseph Brown - December 18, 2024

Health

How President-elect Donald Trump’s policies may affect investors in these 8 market sectors

President-elect Donald Trump at a viewing of a test-flight launch of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Texas, Nov. 19, 2024.Brandon Bell |...

Joseph Brown - November 26, 2024

Business

Home sales surged in October, just before mortgage rates jumped

A home with a "Sold" sign from a real estate company in North Patchogue, New York.Steve Pfost | Newsday | Getty ImagesA sharp...

Joseph Brown - November 21, 2024

Business

Homebuilder deal activity is surging, fueled by major Japanese buyers

Exceptionally strong housing demand in the U.S. has large homebuilders in the driver's seat and smaller builders ripe for takeover. The buyers are...

Joseph Brown - November 13, 2024

The 2 things that will drive the stock market after last week’s Trump-Fed rally

President Donald Trump looks on as his nominee for the chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell takes to the podium during a...

Joseph Brown - November 10, 2024

Business

Mortgage rates surge higher on Trump victory, causing housing stocks to fall

President-elect Donald Trump's victory spurred a rise in in the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield. Mortgage rates, which loosely follow the benchmark yield, are...

Joseph Brown - November 6, 2024

Business

More homeowners just started pulling cash out of their properties. Here’s why.

U.S. homeowners are sitting on a record amount of equity, but higher interest rates over the past two years have made them reluctant...

Joseph Brown - November 4, 2024

Business

Pending home sales took an unexpected leap higher last month, but rates have climbed back up

Signed contracts to buy existing homes in September jumped a surprising 7.4% compared with August, according to the National Association of Realtors. Analysts...

Joseph Brown - October 30, 2024

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