New home sales shocked, but are these numbers legit?
We got the highest levels of sales since 2022 but let’s take a look at the report and see if those numbers are legit.
U.S. Census Bureau
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Redfin: Multifamily housing permits fall from pandemic highs
Developers secured an average of 12.8 permits for buildings with at least five units per 10,000 people from July 2024 through June 2025.
The housing market is ‘failing older adults,’ Urban Institute says
Older Americans face unique housing burdens that remain largely unaddressed by market providers, according to an Urban Institute report.
Safety, affordability concerns could be barriers for aging in place
A vast majority of older Americans want to age in place, but they could run into financial challenges tied to maintenance and repair costs.
10.5 million borrowers at or over age 65 still have forward mortgages
Though many older homeowners own their properties free and clear of a mortgage payment, 10.5 million seniors still have a forward mortgage.