Homebuilders Lennar and CalAtlantic have agreed to merger in deal valued at $9.3 billion including $3.6 billion of CalAtlantic debt. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of next year.
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The National Association of Realtors pending home sales index was unchanged in September as sales continue to languish due to higher prices and lower inventory.
Sales of new homes in September rose to a 10-year high for the month. Prices were also up sharply, indicating that more sales were going to repeat rather than first-time buyers.
Mortgage applications dipped last week as mortgage interest rates moved slightly higher. The coming selection of a chair for the Federal Reserve is beginning to move rates higher as well.
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Following three months of lower sales, the pace of existing home sales rose slightly in September as did the number of homes available for sale.
New housing starts dropped sharply in September, largely due to the impact of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. The decline exceeded economists' consensus estimates.
Applications for mortgage loans rose last week while interest rates on new loans changed only slightly.
The percentage of home mortgages that moved into the 30- to 60-day past due category dropped by 0.9 percentage points year over year in July.
How long does it take to work to pay the monthly mortgage in Los Angeles? About 112 hours, or about two and a half weeks, the longest period of any metropolitan area.
Mortgage loan rates ticked slightly higher last week while applications for new mortgages slipped. The decline in applications for refinancing was double the overall decline rate.
Wildfires in northern California are putting $65 billion worth of homes at some risk of damage. Of those about 11,000 homes face high or extremely high risk of damage from the fires.
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Johnny Carson's home on the California coast in Malibu has hit the market for $81.5 million.
