Multifamily Construction Remains Overwhelmingly Rental-Focused in Q4 2025, NAHB Analysis Reveals
The multifamily construction sector at the close of 2025 continued its pronounced orientation towards rental properties, with a staggering 95% of all new units initiated during the fourth quarter designated…
Geopolitical Turmoil in Iran Fuels Uncertainty in Housing Market as Mortgage Rates Climb
Despite a challenging economic landscape marked by elevated oil and gas prices, rising mortgage rates, and ongoing geopolitical instability stemming from the conflict in Iran, the U.S. existing home sales…
The National Association of Realtors: A New Perspective from Within
The author, Darryl Davis, a nationally recognized real estate speaker, coach, and author, begins by admitting his previous critical stance toward the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Despite holding reservations,…
Deltec Homes’ Revolutionary Round Designs Offer Unprecedented Resilience Against Category 5 Hurricanes
Deltec Homes, an innovative builder based in Asheville, North Carolina, is making a significant claim in the construction industry: its prefabricated, round house designs are engineered to withstand the extreme…
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act: A Bipartisan Step Forward, But Is It Enough?
The passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act through the Senate, with an overwhelming 89-10 vote, represents a rare moment of significant bipartisan consensus in an often-divided Washington.…
Daiwa House Industry Completes Coast-to-Coast U.S. Homebuilding Footprint with Trumark Homes’ Acquisition of JK Monarch
Before Daiwa House Industry unveils its 8th Medium-Term Management Plan this May, the globally integrated real estate giant has not only achieved, but likely surpassed, the ambitious goals of its…
New Home Sales Plummet in January Amidst Severe Weather, Economic Uncertainty, and Geopolitical Tensions
The national new home market, which experienced a welcome uptick in sales activity last year, has encountered a significant setback, with new home sales activity experiencing a sharp decline in…
Federal Bank Regulators Propose Significant Overhaul of Capital Rules Affecting Mortgage Assets
Federal bank regulators unveiled a comprehensive set of proposals on Thursday aimed at reshaping capital requirements, with significant implications for how depository institutions manage their mortgage-related assets. The joint initiative,…
A Novel Federal Funding Proposal: Redirecting Tariff Revenue to Empower First-Time Homebuyers
In recent months, the housing affordability crisis has intensified, prompting discussions and proposals aimed at assisting Americans in achieving homeownership. Among the most prominent suggestions have been those articulated by…
Midwest Real Estate Data Separates MLS Access from Mandatory Realtor Membership to Foster Expansion and Mitigate Risk
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), a leading provider of multiple listing service (MLS) data and technology in the Midwest, announced a pivotal strategic shift on Monday, formally decoupling access to…

















