DRB Group and Sumitomo Forestry celebrate a decade of growth.
Discover how recent high-profile acquisitions by Sekisui House and Sumitomo Forestry are reshaping the U.S. homebuilding landscape and influencing market dynamics.
Down Payment Levels Reach Lowest Point in Four Years
Explore the decline in down payments as the housing market shifts towards buyers, highlighting implications for private lenders and market dynamics.
Phil Hall’s Perspective on The Wall Street Journal’s Home Building Coverage
Explore insights on how isolated incidents are affecting perceptions of the home building industry, as discussed in a recent op-ed by Phil Hall.
Research Shows Just 4.5% of Gen Z Are Homeowners
Explore the significant gap in homeownership rates between Gen Z and older generations, particularly in popular waterfront retiree destinations.
AI-Driven Data Transforms the Art and Science of Builders’ Land Acquisition
Prophetic's SiteAI streamlines parcel yield studies and zoning compliant designs, enhancing layouts and providing critical topography insights like flood zones.
Cultural Symbolism Influences Homebuyers in the Year of the Fire Horse
In the Year of the Fire Horse, buyers are increasingly considering feng shui factors such as entryways, kitchen layouts, and numerology alongside home pricing.
Study Indicates Bipartisan Social Security Plan’s Borrowing and Investing May Fail
A recent assessment critiques a bipartisan plan proposed by Senators Cassidy and Kaine, highlighting potential implications for the lending landscape and regulation.
April Sees Increase in Pending Home Sales
Pending home sales saw a 1.4% month-over-month increase, reflecting positive trends in several regions. Explore insights that may impact private lending strategies.
Implications of Zillow Losing MRED Listings This Evening
Zillow pursues legal action as MRED plans to revoke IDX and VOW access, raising antitrust concerns that could impact private lenders.
Is the housing market resilient amid rising mortgage rates above 6.7%?
Current mortgage rates reflect shifts in the market: 30-year conforming at 6.77%, FHA at 6.33%, jumbo at 6.89%, impacted by the rising 10-year yield.