Newsletter Stories

• Soleo Blends Amenity-Rich Living with Adaptable, Design-Forward Homes
  Soleo, a 252-acre master-planned community by Tri Pointe Homes in San Tan Valley, Arizona, redefines modern living by integrating wellness, The post Soleo Blends Amenity-Rich Living with Adaptable, Design-Forward Homes appeared first on Builder and Developer Magazine.
• Market Wobbles Suit Master-Plans
  Master-planned communities like Nexton are thriving even amid economic uncertainty because they offer more than just homes, they provide long-term The post Market Wobbles Suit Master-Plans appeared first on Builder and Developer Magazine.
• New Home Co. Completes Acquisition of Landsea Homes
  New Home Co. has completed its acquisition of Landsea Homes, forming a privately held, top-25 national homebuilder with expanded scale The post New Home Co. Completes Acquisition of Landsea Homes appeared first on Builder and Developer Magazine.
• Pending Sales Fall As Home Prices Hit Another Record High
  Home sellers are increasingly pulling back as the market shifts in favor of buyers, with new listings rising just 2.5% The post Pending Sales Fall As Home Prices Hit Another Record High appeared first on Builder and Developer Magazine.
• Mortgage Rates Decrease
  The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dipped slightly to 6.77% this week, reflecting ongoing rate stability since mid-April. Despite low The post Mortgage Rates Decrease appeared first on Builder and Developer Magazine.
• Incentives, Inventory and the Tale of Two Housing Markets
  The U.S. housing market is currently split between two speeds: the existing-home market remains stalled due to homeowners locked into The post Incentives, Inventory and the Tale of Two Housing Markets appeared first on Builder and Developer Magazine.
• Insurance shortfalls may turn cheap homes into costly futures
  Rising homeowners insurance costs, surging nearly 74% nationally over the past 15 years and spiking even more in states like The post Insurance shortfalls may turn cheap homes into costly futures appeared first on Builder and Developer Magazine.
• Elevated Rates are Challenging Affordability Conditions
  High mortgage rates and economic uncertainty continued to sideline buyers in May, causing new single-family home sales to fall 13.7% The post Elevated Rates are Challenging Affordability Conditions appeared first on Builder and Developer Magazine.
• FHA to Cut All Multifamily Mortgage Insurance
  The FHA is proposing to lower multifamily mortgage insurance premiums (MIP) to a flat 25 basis points, the legal minimum, The post FHA to Cut All Multifamily Mortgage Insurance appeared first on Builder and Developer Magazine.
• Mortgage Rates Hold Steady Despite Modest Uptick
  In June, average mortgage rates remained steady, with the 30-year fixed rate at 6.82% and the 15-year at 5.95%, both The post Mortgage Rates Hold Steady Despite Modest Uptick appeared first on Builder and Developer Magazine.