Rents now top list of fastest-rising prices
The surge in rental prices has eased a bit, but the forces driving rents higher remain in place.
US housing starts dip, permits maintain gains
Starts slipped as multifamily housing construction dropped, but gains in building permits suggested a rebound that would continue to support growth.
Don’t blame lack of good homes for all housing woes
The strain on housing supply has put upward pressure on prices in most, but not all, markets, Trulia says.
Vote for Brexit is ‘financial suicide’ for British homeowners: Wilbur Ross
British home prices will plummet if the United Kingdom votes to leave the European Union this week, Wilbur Ross says.
Malls lean on ‘mom and pop’ sandwich joints, bubble soccer to bring in shoppers
Landlords are looking more favorably at small businesses as tenants.
Mortgage applications up 3% on lowest rates in three years
Another drop in mortgage interest rates sent borrowers back to the bank to refinance home loans.
New warning lights for rising home prices
After an epic housing crash, where values plummeted nationally by almost 35 percent, the nation is seeing new highs again.
How Brexit could make winners out of US real estate investors
U.S. REITs, and the real estate underlying them, are the power play for the anxious investor after Brexit.
This private equity giant wants to give landlords millions — here’s how
B2R, a mortgage company owned by Blackstone Group, is offering mortgages for investors that require nothing of the borrower.
Finally, relief for apartment dwellers as rent hikes ease
After hitting highs in 2015, rents grew at an annual rate of 3.7 percent in the second quarter versus 5.1 percent last year.
