by MyInvestment | Apr 5, 2018 | Real Estate News
Based on new construction employment analysis from the National Association of Home Builders, over 9.8 million people worked in the U.S. construction industry in 2016, and more than 3.8 million of them worked in residential construction. These numbers reflect modest...
by MyInvestment | Apr 3, 2018 | Real Estate News
Although current housing inventory continues to slip, driving up home prices and limiting homebuyers across the U.S., one expert says that could all be about to change. After analyzing February’s housing starts data, First American Financial Corp. found the housing...
by MyInvestment | Apr 2, 2018 | Real Estate News
Millennials are the largest living generation, however, according to Freddie Mac’s March Insight report, they are falling short of dominating the housing market. Freddie Mac’s latest report examines the young adult generation, Millennials, or those born from about...
by MyInvestment | Mar 29, 2018 | Real Estate News
Home prices increased in January, moving even faster than the levels of increase seen at the end of 2017, according to the latest House Price Index from the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Home prices increased by 0.8% from December to January, the index showed. And...
by MyInvestment | Mar 28, 2018 | Real Estate News
For the first time this year, mortgage rates dropped, but not enough to spur refinances — which took a sharp dive. Total mortgage application volume fell 1.1 percent last week from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Refinances were...
by MyInvestment | Mar 24, 2018 | Real Estate News
While the FAANG stocks have gotten a lot of attention over the past few years, one of the most reliable growth stories on Wall Street was actually a big box retailer: Home Depot. Since 2008, shares of Home Depot Inc. HD, -0.08% has surged almost 600% compared with...