by DeAnna Morgan | Mar 16, 2018 | Mid America Mortgage, Inc, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Market
Builder confidence in the new, single-family home construction market slipped just one point to a level of 70 in March, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Despite the small decline in the March NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing...
by DeAnna Morgan | Mar 8, 2018 | Mid America Mortgage, Inc, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Market
Owners of starter homes across the country are gaining equity faster, as demand for entry-level homes continues to grow. According to a recent analysis from Zillow, U.S. homes in the most affordable segment gained 8.5% in value over the past year, compared to a 3.6%...
by DeAnna Morgan | Feb 27, 2018 | Mid America Mortgage, Inc, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Market
Construction on new homes in the U.S. soared in January, as housing starts jumped nearly 10% to an annual rate of 1.33 million. That marks the second highest level since the Great Recession. According to the latest housing starts report from the U.S. Census Bureau,...
by DeAnna Morgan | Feb 24, 2018 | Mid America Mortgage, Inc, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Market
The market for single-family homes designed for people 55 and older reached a new high in the fourth quarter of 2017. Builder confidence in the 55+ market hit a level of 71, up 12 points from the previous quarter, according to the National Association of Home...
by DeAnna Morgan | Feb 22, 2018 | Mid America Mortgage, Inc, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Market
More homes were built in the first month of January, starting 2018 on an optimistic note for economic growth and real estate prices. The number of new housing units being constructed rose 9.7% in January from the previous month to an annual rate of 1.326 million, the...
by DeAnna Morgan | Feb 10, 2018 | Mid America Mortgage, Inc, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Market
ADDISON, Texas, Feb. 8, 2018 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Mid America Mortgage, Inc. (Mid America) announced today that owner and CEO Jeff Bode has been honored by Mortgage Professional America (MPA) magazine in the publication’s sixth annual Hot 100 list of mortgage...
