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Fed rate cut has had little effect on NH housing so far
5 days ago · November 7, 2024. Paul Briand. 0. So far in New Hampshire, the Fed’s interest rate cut in September that was meant, in part, to ignite a more balanced housing market by lowering home mortgage interests has been a dud. On Sept. 18, the Federal Reserve announced a 50-basis point (bps) interest-rate reduction, marking the first cut in four years.
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Opinion - NH Business Review
Nov 1, 2024 · The Northern Forest region is a place of stunning natural beauty, rich heritage and incredible potential. Yet, for too long, our rural communities have faced challenges like population decline, a lack of affordable housing and limited economic …
Investing in NH’s future - NH Business Review
Nov 5, 2024 · When public schools are not fully supported, communities and businesses cannot thrive: 1) the workforce shrinks as families move away (or don’t move in) to find better educational opportunities for their children; 2) property taxes go up, and fewer community services are available; and 3) the pool of locally educated workers is less diverse ...
Lower interest rates a help — but not a fix — for NH housing
Sep 11, 2024 · Current mortgage interest rates stand at about 7% as the average 30-year fixed rate. With Fed action to lower its rate, Fannie Mae predicts that the average rate will be 6.4% by the end of 2024 and 6% in 2025. The key indicator on the state of New Hampshire real estate for McIntire is supply — how much inventory of single-family homes and ...
Down to Business - NH Business Review
Oct 24, 2024 · Down to Business Down to Business is a weekly NH Business Review podcast, which started in February 2020. Each week, Editor Mike Cote and Managing Editor Amanda Andrews sit down with local business professionals to talk about the latest business headlines and the news readers need to know about. Tune in wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts:
Conference addresses housing needs: Is Montana an example for …
Oct 29, 2024 · She noted that the median monthly rent in New Hampshire increased 57% from January 2017 to September 2024. At the same time, homelessness in the state grew by 68%. Using the example of Minneapolis, she said the city made a concerted effort to increase its rental housing supply. Rents decreased and homelessness decreased by 13%, according to Liang.
Despite tough market, New Hampshire housing optimistic about …
Apr 3, 2024 · The irony of Jussif’s struggle is that she helps aspiring homeowners across the state purchase property. At New Hampshire Housing, she is the managing director of the homeownership division, which focuses on lending programs for …
Unpacking New Hampshire’s Housing Crisis - NH Business Review
Aug 29, 2023 · While the housing market is cooling off in some parts of the country, it’s still scorching in New Hampshire. According to New Hampshire Housing’s 2023 New Hampshire Statewide Housing Needs Assessment, the state is short 23,500 homes and, without solutions, that number is going to dramatically increase in coming years.