Financials
Business financials advice, reports, and trends for professional home builders and remodelers.
Housing prices in more than half of the major metropolitan areas experienced gains during the fourth quarter, according to the National Association...
In a strange twist, the number of homes listed for sale actually fell in January, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Mortgage rates jumped to their highest level in ten months after crossing the 5% barrier for the first time in half a year.
The Obama administration’s long-awaited proposal for reforming the U.S. mortgage market calls for shuttering both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac over a...
The ratio of home price to annual household income fell to pre-housing boom levels in 47 of the 74 markets that Moody’s Analytics measures,...
The much-maligned 1099 reporting requirement set to take effect in 2012 is still on the books
Harvard report shows extent of downturn, but also reasons for optimism in remodeling
Although borrowers who modify their loans are likely to default again within a year, the redefault rate is falling, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Home equity loans and lines of credit are on the rise as banks begin to cautiously re-enter the market. While not yet a nationwide trend, some...
Professional Remodeler magazine sat down with NAHB's chief lobbyist Joe Stanton and his top regulatory aide Elizabeth Odina to discuss new...
