Single-family construction rebounded in August, but falling permits, fewer completions, and widespread builder incentives point to a tougher fight for the purchase loans those homes eventually produce
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Existing-home supply reached its highest level since 2019, but elevated payments and economic uncertainty pushed sales to a 14-month low
The transaction would increase Velocity’s originations to approximately $4.8 billion and assets under management to roughly $10 billion
New homes sold in 2025 were nearly 12% smaller than a decade earlier, while their average price per square foot climbed 72%
Applications fell 5.7% annually in July, while government-backed mortgages accounted for half of builder-affiliated loan volume
Realtor.com finds the median city risks losing only about $84,000, although the policy could carry more weight in supply-starved Northeast and Midwest markets
The private lender originated roughly $2 billion during the first half of 2026 after regional banks pulled back from construction financing
New report argues factory-built housing could lower construction costs, expand affordable inventory, and create more opportunities for first-time homebuyers
Record pipeline of 90,000+ units and looming office loan maturities reshape urban housing supply while opening construction and adaptive reuse financing opportunities for lenders
New partnership aims to speed draws, improve transparency, and simplify the homebuilding process