Weekly Roundup News

28Apr

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.
Housing Starts Drop 11.4% in March

The U.S. government is reporting that privately‐owned housing starts in March, 2025 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,324,000, which is 11.4% higher than February’s revised number and is 1.9% higher than one year ago. Click here to read more.
Foreclosure Starts Up 11%

According to ATTOM’s Q1 2025 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, there were a total of 93,953 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings in the first quarter. Click here to read more.
Property Tax Revenue Reaches New High in 2024

Recent data crunched by the NAHB’s Eye on Housing shows that property tax revenue collected by state & local governments reached a new high in 2024 and continued to make up a bulk of tax revenue. Click here to read more.

 
Zillow’s Top 5 Metros to Buy and Sell a Home this Spring

Zillow says this Spring home buyers have more opportunity than they’ve had in years with inventory and affordability improving. Click here to read more.
Landlords: What To Do When ICE arrives
Denise Holliday asks, what are landlords supposed to do if and when ICE (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement). arrives at your rental property? Click here to read more.

 
Title Company Sues Treasury Department Over FinCen Surveillance Rule

With the help of the Pacific Legal Foundation, a title company in Texas filed a lawsuit in mid-April against the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), seeking to block a new rule requiring intrusive data collection and reporting for cash real estate purchases. Click here to read more.
Local Market Monitor’s National Economic Outlook for April ’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.
NAR’s Remodeling Impact Report – 2025

The NAR says homeowners and renters remodel, redesign, and restructure their homes for a variety of reasons. Their 2025 Remodeling Impact Report takes a deep dive into why a homeowner remodels and the outcome once a project is completed. Click here to read more.
Gmail Dominates U.S. Market for Email

Infographic: Citing recent consumer survey data, Statista says Gmail (Google) email addresses dominate the U.S. market for email services, with Yahoo at a distant second. 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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