This Week’s Weekly Roundup News

This Week’s Weekly Roundup News

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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association.
Inflation Comes In 0.2% in April

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increases 0.2% in April, 2025. The all items index was up 2.3% for the 12 months ending in April. Click here to read more.

Housing Starts Up and Building Permits Slip in April

The U.S. government is reporting that privately‐owned housing starts in April, 2025 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,361,000, which is 1.6% higher than March’s revised number but is 1.7% lower than one year ago. Click here to read more.

Trump Signs Legislation that Roll back Biden-era Regulations on Appliances

In early May, President Donald Trump signed four pieces of legislation that effectively rolled-back Biden-era green-energy regulations on household appliances such as water heaters, refrigerators and many others. Click here to read more.

 

ICE Mortgage Monitor – May 2025

According to the latest ICE Mortgage Monitor, the national delinquency rate dropped -32 basis points (bps) to 3.21% in March – the lowest since May 2024. Click here to read more.

Local Market Monitor’s National Economic Outlook for May ’25

Local Market Monitor, a National REIA preferred vendor, recently released their monthly National Economic Outlook where they share their thoughts on developments taking place in the U.S. economy. Click here to read more.

 

AAA Says Close to 45 Million Americans Will Travel Over Memorial Day
Scot Aubrey says, when you hear the word “rot” in relation to real estate, all sorts of bad visions and horror stories immediately come to mind. In fact, that word often translates in our minds to money, as in, how much is it going to cost me to repair whatever is rotting. Click here to read more.
Is Understanding “ROT” The Key to Being A Better Investor?

According to the latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily Report, multifamily rents posted gains in April, 2025 with the average U.S. advertised rent increasing $5 to $1,736. Click here to read more.

Happy Memorial Day 2025

Infographic: This Monday, May 26th is Memorial Day. For most Americans the three-day weekend will mark the unofficial start of summer. However, the solemn significance of the day is often forgotten. 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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