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REMAX NATIONAL HOUSING REPORT FOR AUGUST 2025

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(REMX) Home Sales Ease as New Listings Growth Streak Ends; Prices Rose Slightly Year Over Year DENVER, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. home sales dipped in August, falling 1.6% from August 2024 and 5.5% from July 2025. The slowdown coincided with the end of a 17-month streak of...

September 16, 2025Read more →

Ed Freedman’s Stable Road Foundation Expands Housing Initiative for Maui Fire Survivors

LAHAINA, Hawaii--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maui-based philanthropist Ed Freedman’s Stable Road Foundation recently celebrated the construction of two new Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) for survivors of the deadly 2023 wildfires that swept across Maui. The new ADUs are located in Lahaina at the historic Jodo Mission, where a Buddhist temple stood until it was destroyed by the fires. One of the homes will be occupied by the mission’s caretaker, Reverend Gensho Hara, who has looked after the site for the

September 16, 2025Read more →

Media Advisory: FHLB Dallas and Comerica Bank Celebrate New Affordable Housing for Seniors in Houston’s Historic Third Ward

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(NYSE:CMA) HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #affordablehousing--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Comerica Bank will join New Hope Housing and other community partners at the grand opening of New Hope Housing Gray, a 135-unit affordable housing development for seniors aged 55+ in Houston’s historic Third Ward. FHLB Dallas and Comerica Bank awarded New Hope Housing a $2 million Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant toward the development, with 81 units reserved for very low-income seniors a

September 15, 2025Read more →

American Pledge Foundation Unveils Patent-Approved Program for Sustainable Homeownership

CHARLESTON, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Pledge Foundation (AmPledge) today unveiled an innovative new housing sustainability solution designed to help people achieve homeownership and sustain it. Anchored by a newly approved U.S. mortgage-related utility patent, one of only five granted in the past decade, the program marks a rare advancement in expanding access to housing and ensuring long-term stability for homeowners. “Affordable to buy does not mean sustainable to own,” said Rob Henger,

September 15, 2025Read more →

Media Advisory: Grand Opening Celebration for Affordable Housing Development in Albuquerque, Helped by $610K Affordable Housing Grant

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(NYSE:WFC) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #affordablehousing--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas), Wells Fargo, YES Housing and elected officials will celebrate the grand opening of Calle Cuarta, a new affordable apartment complex in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 16, 2025, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. YES Housing received a $610,000 FHLB Dallas Affordable Housing Program grant through Wells Fargo to assist with construction costs of an affordable housin

September 15, 2025Read more →

Toll Brothers Announces Model Homes Released for Sale at Borello Ranch Estates in Morgan Hill, California

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(NYSE:TOL) Stunning models are among final homes available for purchase in this exclusive resort-style community Stunning models are among final homes available for purchase in this exclusive resort-style community

September 11, 2025Read more →

The NRP Group Breaks Ground on 348-Unit Housing Community Near Major Job Centers in Selma, North Carolina

JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The NRP Group, a vertically integrated, best-in-class developer, builder and manager of multifamily housing, announced the financial closing and upcoming groundbreaking of Eastfield Village in Selma, North Carolina. The 348-unit community marks The NRP Group’s first project in Johnston County and will help meet the growing demand for quality, premium living spaces with curated amenities in North Carolina’s fastest-growing submarket. “Eastfield Village is

September 11, 2025Read more →

Redfin Reports Lower Mortgage Rates Trim Hundreds off Monthly Payments, yet Homebuyers Are Still Cautious

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(NASDAQ:RDFN) SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Declining mortgage rates are one factor pushing the median U.S. monthly mortgage payment down to $2,604, more than $200 below May’s all-time high. That’s according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. The daily average mortgage rate declined to an 11-month low of 6.28% this week, upping homebuyers’ purchasing power by more than $20,000 since mid-summer. But home-sale prices are still rising: The median sale price was roughly $393,00

September 11, 2025Read more →

75% of Recent and Prospective Homebuyers Are Concerned About Homeowners Insurance Becoming Unaffordable, New Realtor.com® Survey

Half face or expect to face trouble obtaining and renewing insurance, with some saying that they could forgo homeowners insurance altogether AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As more than one in four homes in the U.S.—representing $12.7 trillion in real estate value—risk...

September 11, 2025Read more →

FHLB Dallas and Bonvenu Bank Award $432,000 in Grants for Storm-Resistant Roofs

METAIRIE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #affordablehousing--Thirty Louisiana homeowners are receiving new roofs designed to provide protection against severe weather thanks to nearly $432,000 in grants awarded by The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) through Bonvenu Bank. The grants are funded by FHLB Dallas FORTIFIED Fund, which allocated $10 million this year for homeowners to receive up to $15,000 for roof replacements and up to $7,500 for new-construction roofs. All grants are distributed through FHLB Dal

September 10, 2025Read more →

Toll Brothers Announces Groundbreaking of New Luxury Home Community Coming Soon to Parkland, Florida

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(NYSE:TOL) PARKLAND, Fla., Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the groundbreaking of its newest Southeast Florida community, Saltgrass at Heron Bay, coming soon to the Heron Bay master plan in Parkland, Florida. This premier community of new construction homes, located at 11773 NW 70th Place in Parkland, is scheduled to open for sale in spring 2026.

September 10, 2025Read more →

Homes.com Report: U.S. Home Price Growth Remained Muted at 2.4% in August as the Market Shifts Toward Buyers

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(NASDAQ:Z) ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Homes.com, a CoStar Group leading online residential marketplace, released a new report today analyzing home price trends in August (based on the data collected to date), including price trends across major metros and house types. Preliminary price data show U.S. home price growth remained muted in August, with the national median home price rising just 2.4% year-over-year to $389,000. While this marks an increase of $9,000 from last August, prices remain below

September 9, 2025Read more →

Passo Celebrates Early Completion of Its First Affordable Housing Community in Granada Hills, Delivering Critical Homes Months Ahead of Schedule

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #affordablehousing--Passo, one of Los Angeles’s fastest-growing affordable housing developers, is proud to announce the substantial completion of its inaugural residential community on Devonshire Street in Granada Hills — delivered several months earlier than forecasted and under budget. This milestone marks not only Passo’s first completed project but also a bold demonstration of the company’s ability to execute with speed, precision, and quality at scale. With more than 600 affordab

September 9, 2025Read more →

July’s Home Price Growth Could Signal Fall Buyer Season

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HPI--Cotality™, a leader in property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions, released its Home Price Index™ for July 2025 today. In July, price growth dipped to 1.4%, which is well below the 2.7% rate of inflation recorded in the Consumer Price Index during that same period. However, the national average glosses over pockets of growth around the U.S. There are some markets, particularly in the Northeast and in the Midwest, where housing fundamentals remai

September 9, 2025Read more →

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Two New Communities Within the Desirable Murphy Creek Master Plan in Aurora, Colorado

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(NYSE:KBH) AURORA, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BuiltOnRelationships--KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of the largest and most trusted homebuilders in the U.S., today announced the grand opening of Murphy Creek Classic and Reserve, two new communities within a desirable master plan in Aurora, Colorado, a vibrant city that combines natural beauty, a family friendly atmosphere and access to a wide variety of outdoor recreation. The new homes are designed for the way people live today, with popular features like modern kitchens overlooking la

September 9, 2025Read more →

Redfin Reports U.S. Asking Rents Rise Most Since 2022 As Apartment Construction Slows

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(NASDAQ:Z) SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The median U.S. asking rent rose 2.6% ($45) year over year to $1,790 in August—the largest increase since December 2022. That’s according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. It’s now just $70 below the record high hit in the summer of 2022. August marked the third consecutive month of year-over-year increases following roughly two years of declining or flat rents. On a month-over-month basis, the median asking rent rose 0.3% in Aug

September 9, 2025Read more →

Black Homeownership Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since 2021

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(REDF) SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #housingmarket--The Black homeownership rate fell to 43.9% in the second quarter—the lowest level since the fourth quarter of 2021, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. That’s down from 45.3% a year earlier, marking the largest year-over-year decline since the third quarter of 2021. By comparison, the Hispanic homeownership rate inched up slightly (to 48.8% from 48.5% a year earlier), and there were small declines in both the non-Hispanic

September 8, 2025Read more →

SOUTHERN STATES DOMINATE LIST OF RISKIEST U.S. HOUSING MARKET COUNTIES IN Q2 2025

California Leads with Most At-Risk Counties, Virginia Among Safest; With Prices High Nationwide, Unemployment and Foreclosure Rates Drive Local Housing Market Risk IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics,...

September 4, 2025Read more →

Media Advisory: Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate New Affordable Housing Development in Fayetteville, Arkansas

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #affordablehousing--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Arvest Bank will attend a ceremonial ribbon cutting for Cobblestone Community Farm, an 89-unit affordable housing development that provides single-family homes, duplexes and triplexes for rent in Fayetteville, Arkansas. FHLB Dallas awarded an $850,000 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant through Arvest Bank toward construction costs. The media is encouraged to attend the ceremonial

September 4, 2025Read more →

The NRP Group Announces First Affordable Housing Community in North Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The NRP Group, a vertically integrated, best-in-class developer, builder, and manager of multifamily housing, today announced the financial closing and upcoming groundbreaking of a 105-unit affordable housing community in North Las Vegas. The new development, named North & Valley, is reserved for residents earning between 50% and 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI). It is located at the Southwest corner of Pecos and Rome in Clark County, adjacent to a 135-acre si

September 3, 2025Read more →