Mike Cecchini
- Sep 26, 2022
- 1 min
What does the Fed rate increase mean for mortgage rates?
Does the Fed rate increase mean that you should wait for lower rates to purchase a new home? Not necessarily.
Mike Cecchini
- Jul 14, 2022
- 5 min
Markets in a Minute...What’s Next for the Housing Market?
Homebuilder optimism slumped in June, as did housing sales expectations, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
Mike Cecchini
- Feb 25, 2022
- 6 min
4 Bed, 3 Bath, No Garage Door: The Unlikely Woes Holding Up Home Building
The home-building industry is having the most difficult time in decades meeting demand, the sum of many pandemic complications.
Mike Cecchini
- Sep 2, 2021
- 2 min
Soaring Home Prices Shattered Another Record in June, S&P Case-Shiller Says
Home prices rose 18.6% annually in June, up from the 16.8% increase in May, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller home price index.
Mike Cecchini
- Jul 27, 2021
- 2 min
Lumber Prices will Fall Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels within a Year Amid Considerable Volatility
Lumber prices fell for the 10th consecutive week to trade at $536 per thousand board feet, 67% lower from their May 7 peak.