Mortgage Rates Tumble To 6-Month Lows
• http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenAfter a week of dismal housing data, a silver lining perhaps. The spike in U.S. mortgage rates since the November presidential election has been cut in half.
ON AIR NOW
Click to Play
After a week of dismal housing data, a silver lining perhaps. The spike in U.S. mortgage rates since the November presidential election has been cut in half.
Just when you thought renouncing society and sailing the oceans in a submarine was impractical…enter the SeaJet Capsule!
Elders are now taking advantage of tiny homes to enjoy independence and lower living costs in their golden years.
Millennials may not be spending money the same way our parents and grandparents had in the past, but in many ways, that's a good thing.
The Monolithic houses dotting the country that protect against tornadoes, hurricanes and wildfires
This eco-friendly abode is combustion resistant, meets local earthquake-resistance requirements, and is very insulated due to the unique bricks.
As the corporatocracy tightens its grip on the masses - finding ever more ways to funnel wealth to the top - humanity responds in a number of ways, including the rising popularity of tiny houses.
MIT has created a robot that is capable of printing the entire basic structure of a building. Most importantly, the system can be powered with solar panels.
by Lacy Cooke View Slideshow Students at The Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, Taliesin West have erected small sleeping shelters on the school's Arizona desert property in for decades, hearkening back to the early days of the school
They think that cargotecture could save these people from the dangerous slums.
This mobile hotel could show up near you one day.
After two years of recurring warnings (both on this website and elsewhere) that Canada's largest alternative (i.e., non-bank) mortgage lender is fundamentally insolvent, kept alive only courtesy of the Canadian housing bubble which until last week ha
Contracts to buy previously owned U.S. homes declined in March after rising a month earlier by the most since 2010, as perhaps the seasonal exuberance gives way to affordability constraints.
If you need some evidence that the echo-bubble in housing is global, take a look at this chart of Sweden's housing bubble.
Allowing Student-Debt-Laden Millennials To Buy A Home
Call it Canada's "New Century" moment.
In an perculiar coincidence, just hours after Home Capital Group imploded in what we dubbed Canada's "New Century" moment, Canada's housing regulator, the Canada Mortgage And Housing Corporation, which describes itself as "contributing to the stabili
New homes sales rose at a seasonally-adjusted annualized rate(SAAR) of 621,000 in March vs. an Econoday expectation of 588,000.
Confirming the strong housing data reported earlier by Case-Shiller which showed the fastest pace of home price appreciation since 2014, moments ago the Census reported that New Home Sales rose 5.8% in March to an annual pace of 621K units, just shy
While it is unclear if the Chinese, tired of fighting regulations in Canada, are behind the latest jump in home prices, today Case-Shiller reported that its index of Top 20 cities rose at a 5.9% annual rate, the highest increase since July 2014, citi
Even as more homes come on the market for this popular sales season, they're flying off fast. Home prices have now surpassed their last peak, and at the entry level, where demand is highest, sellers are in the driver's seat.
Even as more homes come on the market for this popular sales season, they're flying off fast. Home prices have now surpassed their last peak, and at the entry level, where demand is highest, sellers are in the driver's seat.
Existing home sales beat expectations with a climb to 5.71 million units, seasonally adjusted annualized (SAAR).
Enjoy a short guided tour of a 1U Simple Survival Earthship with all off-grid systems. Construction drawings for this building and other Simple Survival designs are included in our app for $9.99 https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/simpl...
The future of U.S. homebuilding depends on more people like Cyndicy Yarborough, a 26-year-old former Wal-Mart clerk with no background in construction.
The $330 Million dollar Airship of the future, Halo has arrived! Halo is an airship fit for residential living
Last June, Beijing based construction outfit HuaShang Tengda made world headlines when it announced that it had printed a two-storey, 400 square metre home in 45 days.
Chinese 3D printed house company WinSun has signed a $1.45bn agreement with a Saudi Arabian contractor that could see 1.5 million affordable homes printed in the Gulf kingdom, which is struggling to cope with a housing shortage.
Jeremy Spencer and his husband, Ryan Kelley – and their tiny home – are pioneers.
Everybody makes mistakes ?" but this could be an accounting error for the ages.