Instant Reaction: Housing Starts, September 21, 2021
Instant Reaction: Housing Starts, September 21, 2021
Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/instant-reaction-housing-starts-september-21-2021

Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/instant-reaction-housing-starts-september-21-2021

40 years of Home Buyer and Seller Data There are some notable changes in the home buying environment, pandemic aside, including interest rates, home prices, and how people buy and sell. By: Jessica Lautz Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/40-years-of-home-buyer-and-seller-data-how-does-the-profile-compare

NAR 2022 Statistical & Forecast News Release Schedule The National Association of Realtors® has released its statistical & forecast news release schedule for 2022. Media Contact: Troy Green 202-383-1042 Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/newsroom/nar-releases-its-2022-statistical-forecast-news-release-schedule

NAR Applauds Admin Suspending Portions of 2021 PSPAs The suspended portions would limit GSEs’ ability to appropriately serve the overall U.S. housing market as intended in crisis. Media Contact: Tori Syrek Mortgage Financing, Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac (GSEs) Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/newsroom/nar-applauds-administration-suspending-portions-of-the-2021-preferred-stock-purchase-agreements

NAR Petition Opposes DOJ Breach of Settlement Agreement The DOJ effort to take out from the totally binding contract, after NAR had actually started to execute its terms, is a violation of the arrangement as well as the law.Media Contact: Mantill Williams 202-383-1128 Initial resource: https://www.nar.realtor/newsroom/national-association-of-realtors-files-petition-to-oppose-department-of-justice-breach-of-settlement-agreement

Three Commercial Committee members share what’s happening in their market and how they’re moving business forward. Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/commercial-connections/forging-ahead

Retail Vacancy Rates at Lowest Levels Since Q2 2020 With people returning to physical stores and food and drinking places, demand for retail space in Q2 2021 exceeded pre-pandemic peak levels. By: Brandon Hardin Retail Properties Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/commercial-weekly-retail-vacancy-rates-at-lowest-levels-since-q2-2020