AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoU.S. Market: September brought a sharp slowdown: pending home sales fell 7.3% month over month as mortgage rates climbed above 7%, while housing starts and builder sentiment also weakened. New York: Inventory rose 9.8% year over year, but the median sale price still climbed 5.9% to $450,000, even as pending sales slipped. Affordable Housing: Westchester County committed more than $10 million toward a 154-unit White Plains development, with homes reserved for households earning 30% to 80% of area median income. Nigeria’s mortgage bank plans new non-interest mortgages and rent assistance to widen access. Supply and Policy: A federal rule change could make manufactured homes cheaper and easier to build in multifamily formats, but state regulations may need updating to unlock that potential. Global Development: Arada plans a $3.8 billion Riyadh project as developers pursue major housing investment; meanwhile, housing costs continue to fuel protests across Europe.
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