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Build-For-Rent: Why ESG Is So Important For Institutional Investment Acquisitions

ESG initiatives have risen to the forefront of how consumers and SFR rental home investors evaluate possible business investments.

Pending home sales fell 10% in September, much worse than expected

Excluding April 2020, at the start of the Covid pandemic, the pending home sales index is at its lowest level since June 2010.

US New-Home Sales Plummet to Slowest Pace Since Early 2016

Purchases dropped 12.6% in July, sixth decline this year. Homes available for sale rose to highest level since 2008.

Homebuilder sentiment drops to lowest level in two years as housing demand slows

Builders have grown more pessimistic about the state of the housing market.

Builder Confidence Plunges on Rising Interest Rates, Growing Affordability Woes

Housing leads the business cycle and housing is slowing

Pending home sales sink in February, setting a grim tone as housing market enters key spring season

Rates began rising in January and continued sharply higher in February

Pending home sales sink in February, setting a grim tone as housing market enters key spring season

The jump in mortgage rates could not come at a worse time, as spring is historically the busiest season for the housing market.