The Weekly Roundup News

29Nov

The Weekly Roundup News
Your weekly news & updates
Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association.
Existing Home Sales Up 3.4% in October

The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales were up 3.4% in October to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 3.96 million – up 2.9% year over year. Click here to read more.
Housing Starts & Building Permits Down Again in October

The U.S. government is reporting that privately‐owned housing starts in October, 2024 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,311,000, which is 3.1% lower than September’s revised number and is 4% lower than one year ago. Click here to read more.
AAA Predicts 80 Million Americans Will Travel for Thanksgiving

The venerable AAA says it’s time to “buckle-up” this Thanksgiving as they say nearly 80 million people will be traveling – up from 2023’s revised numbers. Click here to read more.

 
2025 Housing Market Predictions

On a recent episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke explores the latest trends and predictions shaping the housing market as we approach 2025. Click here to read more.
Personal Income Change by County & Metro Area 2022-23

According to recent data from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis, in 2023 personal income increased in 2,814 counties, decreased in 295, and was unchanged in five. Click here to read more.

 
Couples’ New Math: Buy the House First, Get Married Later

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal says “the big wedding can wait” as more and more couples are deciding to jump right into homeownership proper to getting married. Click here to read more.
Student Housing Construction Investment Up in Q3 2024

A recent report from the NAHB’s Eye on Housing says private fixed investment in student dormitories increased by 2.2% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of $3.9 billion in Q3 of 2024. Click here to read more.
Categories Hardest Hit by Inflation

Infographic: Statista says there’s no way around the fact that consumer prices in the United States have risen sharply over the past several years – with a host of factors coming together to form a perfect storm of inflationary pressure. Click here to read more.
Check out the latest issue of reiaSENSE

Check out the latest issue of reiaSENSE, National REIA’s monthly government affairs publication. Click here to download.

 

 
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