Category Archives: Single-Family

Single-Family Housing Starts Going Nowhere

There was positive sentiment on housing this morning as the Census Bureau reported that housing starts were up 14.6% to … Continue reading

Homeownership: The Found and Lost and Found Decade

The Census Bureau released the most recent ownership and vacancy report.  As expected, home ownership continues to decline.  The decline … Continue reading

Market Sees Spike in New Home Sales

The US Census Bureau reported that sales of new homes jumped 17.5% in December over November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 329,000.  This is above November’s revised rate of 280,000 but is 7.6% below December’s 2009 estimate of 356,000.  For the year ending December 31st, 2010, the Census … Continue reading