by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 14, 2018 | Hawaii, Kilauea Volcano, Latest News, National, News, real estate news
Over a month after the initial outburst by Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano on the Big Island, fissures continue to spew fountains of lava up to 150 feet in the air, and the volcano has not shown signs of reduced seismic activity or eruptions following a turbulent six weeks....
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 10, 2018 | Chinese Real Estate Investors, Foreign Real Estate Investors, Juwai, Latest News, National, News, President Trump, real estate news, Stock Market, Tariffs, Trade War, U.S.-China Trade War, U.S.-Sino Relations
Fears over a growing trade war between the U.S. and China have been escalating over the past month, prompted by President Trump’s plans to impose a tax on steel and aluminum from China and other countries. Both sides have threatened to impose tariffs on a variety of...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 20, 2018 | Economic Forecast, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Fannie Mae, Federal Reserve, GDP, housing forecast, Housing Market, Latest News, Mortgage Rates, National, News, real estate news, Stimulus, U.S. Economy
The economy is expected to grow at a full-bodied pace for the year, and boosted further by the stimulus, according to Fannie Mae’s Economic & Strategic Research (ESR) Group’s recently released Economic and Housing Outlook for March 2018. Analysts at Fannie...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 18, 2018 | Building Permits, Buying/Selling, Census Bureau, Home-Building, Housing Completions, housing starts, HUD, Latest News, NAR, National, News, real estate news
February’s home-building receded, with housing starts softening 7 percent and totaling 1.24 million, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Notably, single-family starts increased 2.9 percent...