American Bankers Association - Freddie Mac tool to warn users about possible appraisal bias.

Housing starts increased by 5.7% in April from the month prior to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.36 million, the Commerce Department reported today. The rate was 0.6% below the April 2023 level. New building permits-an indicator of future demand-dropped 3% in April from the month prior and were 2% lower than last year.

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