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The country’s first home developer

Dennis Norman

I saw an interesting tidbit that came from the US Census Bureau that shows just how much things have changed in the real estate world in the past 60+ years in the U.S.  The piece I saw was from the census bureau’s “Profile America”series and discussed one of the first communities [...]

Rental Vacancy Rates For First Quarter 2010 Up From a Year Ago

Dennis Norman

According to a report released earlier this week by the U.S. Census Bureau,rental vacancies for the first quarter of 2010 in the U.S. are almost 5 percent higher than they were a year ago. The rental vacancy rate in the U.S. for the first quarter of 2010 was 10.6 percent,up [...]

New home construction increases in June

By:Dennis Norman

This morning the US Census Bureau and US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a their report on New Residential Construction for June 2009 showing an  increase in new home construction activity.

The report shows the following:

Building permits issued for single-family residences in June were at an annual rate of [...]

New home construction in U.S. increases in May

By:Dennis Norman

This morning the US Census Bureau and US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a their report on New Residential Construction for May 2009 showing a slight increase in new home construction activity.

The report shows the following:

Building permits issued for single-family residences in May were at an annual rate of 408,000 [...]