What do local housing advocates and experts think of Josh Kraft’s housing plan?
About a week after announcing his run for Boston mayor, Josh Kraft gave details on Feb. 12 about his vision for housing ...
Next Week: Consumer Confidence, New Home Sales, Inflation Update
Analysts expect consumer confidence continued slipping in February. The consumer confidence index measures Americans’ assessment of current economic conditions and their outlook for the next six ...
Where did the home buyers go? 7% mortgage rates sap any remaining energy from the housing market
Existing-home sales fell in the first month of the year as buyers continued to struggle with high home prices and 7% mortgage ...
Homelessness prevention toolkit empowers communities with cost-effective way to keep families housed
A new homelessness prevention toolkit is now available to help cities and counties across the country take a proactive approach to reducing homelessness. Developed through a collaboration between the ...
German House Prices to Climb 3.5% This Year, but Risk Is for Weaker Rise: Reuters Poll
Average German house prices will rise 3.5% in 2025, outpacing the 3.0% predicted in a November survey, and moderate to 3.0% ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Won't Drop Much This Year, Fannie Mae Says
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates may not drop as much as expected this year, hurting ...
Housing market in D.C. stable for now, contrary to social media posts tying sales to Trump policies
Though social media rumors abound of mass home sales in Washington, D.C. following cuts to federal workforce, the numbers available thus far don’t back that story up.
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Building Construction's 2025 Forecast
From residential, commercial and infrastructure to equipment and tool rental, Chris Fisher, managing principal at Ducker ...
IT professional says he moved to van on the Downs because of high rents
An IT professional who has lived in several flats in Clifton says the housing crisis persuaded him to move into a van on the ...
Analysis-China's Key Property Rescue Tools Are Too Hard to Use to Make an Impact
BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Key tools China introduced last year to stabilise the property market are making very little ...
DWP claimants could lose benefits as 356,000 have payments closed - new warning
The DWP is sending out an important letter to claimants on benefits such as Income Support, Tax Credits and Housing Benefit ...
Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Announces Annual and Fourth Quarter 2024 Operating Results
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (Bank) today announced its unaudited annual and fourth quarter 2024 operating results. Net income for the ...