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With mortgage interest rates falling to their lowest level in nearly 20 years, the buying power of a typical American family purchasing a new or existing home increased 13% during [...]

The largest organizations in the seniors housing industry expanded their capacity modestly between 1998 and 1999, in part because of constrained availability of capital. Well over three-fourths (88%) of the [...]

Census reports 24% decline in single-family housing, 26% decline in multifamily units lst qtr.'81. Housing construction in South accounted for two-thirds of cooling units. Air-conditioning saturation remained at 85%.

Let's ignore for a moment those who make their living forecasting interest rates and focus instead on the man or woman on the street and where they think interest rates [...]

INSTITUTIONS REPORT HIGH ACTIVITY IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING Because of their long-time dedication to housing finance, savings institutions have a keen interest in steps that enhance homeownership opportunities for Americans. Thus, [...]

We asked ... you answered. This fall BUILDER surveyed 2,000 of you by fax, looking for your thoughts on buyer preferences, hot markets, technologies, and more. You'll find these tidbits […]

House prices have fallen for the first time in over two years because of the war with Iraq and continued economic uncertainty, says the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Its […]

Interest in the housing market has dried up, with 88 per cent of the UK population putting homebuying plans on hold, according to the property pulse index by The Mortgage […]

Orlando, Fla.--A sluggish economy, low interest rates, competitive capital markets, increased appeal of real estate investment. The combination of these factors is rare but to the astonishment of many, taking [...]

Privately owned housing starts in December 2001 came in at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,570,000. This is 3 percent below the revised November estimate of 1,625,000, but is [...]

The results of a survey recently released by the Geocartography Institute indicate that housing demand has dropped by 20-25 percent compared with 1995. The report, which was produced by the [...]

The region's housing inventory as of April 1, 1990 totaled 946,240 units. Of those, 58,837 were vacant, representing a 6 percent vacancy rate. Of the occupied housing units, owner-occupied units [...]

Area ranks low on housing affordability The most affordable housing markets during the second quarter of 1991 were clustered in the Midwest and South, according to the recently-released Housing Opportunity [...]

A patchy recovery is under way in the regional housing market Fully 40 percent of the nation's job losses since the beginning of the national recession last summer have been [...]