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 ‘The next few months are big’ For homebuilders

Homebuilder Sentiment Falls To Seven-Month Low Amid High Mortgage Rates

Homebuilders sentiment fell to 42 points in July, the lowest level recorded since December 2023. Homebuilders are feeling worse about the housing market than they've ever been since December 2023 as high mortgage rates curtail new home sales.
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Biden Announces Plan To Curb Annual Rent Hikes by Penalizing Landlords

The plan will cover more than 20 million rental units in the United States. President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled a proposal that aims to cap rent hikes by penalizing landlords who raise rents by more than 5% yearly.
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Newly Built Homes Will Continue Getting Smaller Due to High Constrcution Costs: Report

Many architectural designers are now removing hallways to cut the construction costs of new homes. Newly built homes have gotten smaller and will likely keep getting smaller as builders hope to cut construction costs.