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But the annual rate of change turned negative for the first time in 11 years, according to the Case-Shiller index.

The agreement will allow the fraud prevention company to use this platform to access consumer account data prior to the initiation of a funds transfer.

Nonbanks in home lending rely heavily on this type of funding and are carefully watching rules for depositories that offer it as the industry consolidates.

However, as it currently stands, most measures suggest "the market does not have a path to close the housing deficit in the near-term," Citigroup said. 

Researchers at the government-sponsored enterprise also maintained their outlook for a modest recession but moved anticipated onset to the fourth quarter this year.

The first and fourth-largest home insurers in the Golden State won't issue new policies because of rising construction costs and exposure to catastrophes.

With new construction activity at the highest level in more than a year, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's GDPNow tracker is projecting residential investment added 0.1% to growth in gross domestic product in the second quarter.

Two years after the Florida building collapse that prompted them, tighter "temporary" requirements may be doing more to ensure the structural integrity of buildings but they also intensify financial challenges.

The markets had a muted reaction to the Federal Open Market Committee pause on raising short-term rates a week ago, Freddie Mac found.

Contract closings edged up 0.2% to a 4.3 million annualized pace, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors.