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Tagged: Housing Supply
Trump cancels signing the bipartisan housing bill, leaving affordability package in limbo
Economists warn slower household formation and rising inventory could reshape home prices, purchase demand, and mortgage origination opportunities over the next decade
Sweeping housing package heads back to House after Senate clears final version with broad bipartisan support
New report argues factory-built housing could lower construction costs, expand affordable inventory, and create more opportunities for first-time homebuyers
Senate voted 87-8 to advance House-amended package, with final votes expected in coming days
Seasonal momentum builds as spring market begins, though supply remains constrained year over year
Pending sales hit a five-year March high in Zillow report as rate volatility creates both opportunity and risk for mortgage originators
As GSEs dominate the nation’s mortgage supply and household debt climbs, shifting borrower demographics and easing lending standards point to a gradual, but uneven, market expansion
Realtor.com economists warn that persistent underbuilding, rising household formation, and affordability barriers are delaying homeownership and could take years to meaningfully reverse