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Aging in place could become a ‘big business’ for homebuilders

By this point, the information should be second nature: Aging in place is an increasingly common desire among homeowners who want to save money, avoid costly assisted-living facilities, stay connected to their communities or all of the above. As the preference grows, one group — homebuilders — is uniquely positioned to address these desires and…

Even as inflation decelerates, housing expenses are proving stubborn

Elevated mortgage rates have stymied the housing market, but underlying economic factors are likely to help propel them downward in the coming months. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for August showed a modest year-over-year gain of 2.5%, which is the lowest annualized growth figure since February 2021. Shelter costs — which are weighted as one-third…

Home prices saw unusual stagnation this summer

U.S. home-price appreciation continued to slow in July, a trend that is expected to continued through next summer, according to CoreLogic data released this week. National home prices were virtually flat compared to June and rose 4.3% year over year in July. Stagnant prices during the typically busy summer home-buying season are unusual, CoreLogic reported,…

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