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Housing starts in the U.S. surged 15 percent in September to the highest level in four years, adding to signs the industry at the heart of the financial crisis is on the road to recovery.
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By Alex Kowalski |
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The Providence-Fall River-New Bedford area foreclosure rate rose 0.04 percentage points in August compared with the same period last year, Corelogic said Thursday.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Sales of Rhode Island single-family homes rose 8 percent in September compared with the same period last year, the 15th consecutive month of increased year-over year sales, the Rhode Island Association of Realtors said Wednesday.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Purchases of new U.S. homes rose in September to the highest level in more than two years as the industry that helped bring on the recession forged its way toward recovery.
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By Alex Kowalski |
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Single-family home sales in Bristol County, Mass. dropped 1 percent in September compared with the same period last year, The Warren Group said Thursday.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Do you have a REIT in your portfolio?
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Limiting the homeowner mortgage-interest deduction came up in two of the presidential debates, but specifics about who would be affected and how much they might lose in tax benefits were minimal. To put some rough numbers on the issue, here’s a quick primer on the mortgage-interest deduction and related housing write-offs.
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11/12/12
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Three-deckers, New England’s signature apartment buildings, are evolving again.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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BOSTON – Gov. Deval L. Patrick this month outlined initiatives designed to produce 10,000 multifamily units of housing per year, the first production goal of this kind set by any state in the country.
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11/19/12
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Could the popular $250,000-$500,000 tax-free exclusion of capital gains on sales of homes be a target in any broad-scale, post-election effort to reduce the federal debt and deficit?
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11/19/12
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