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HousingWire reports that the outlook for housing starts has turned negative through 2027, with rising construction costs pushing builders to rely on buy-downs to support 80 to 90 percent of new-home sales. Margins are tightening across the industry, and labor shortages continue to constrain what builders can
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HousingWire reports that Taylor Morrison CEO Sheryl Palmer is making the case for trust as a scalable asset in a housing market where two-thirds of builders now lean on incentives to move inventory. Palmer's argument centers on three internal strengths: reputation, organizational alignment, and data infrastructure.
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Scotsman Guide reports that Fannie Mae has revised downward its single-family mortgage origination forecasts extending through mid-2027, with the mortgage giant also predicting one additional Federal Reserve rate hike in 2026. The downward revision signals expectations for a cooler purchase market and reduced refinance activity across the
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In a new Billboard interview, Zara Larsson opens up about Macklemore's public advocacy and what it means to be an artist her audience can trust, while also sharing the discipline behind her workout routine and the fan moments at her shows that keep finding new life online.
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Scotsman Guide reports that Florida and California together account for nearly half of the fifty riskiest counties for American homeowners, according to Attom data linking vulnerable housing markets to elevated foreclosure and unemployment rates. The concentration of risk in these two states suggests that coastal markets with high property
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The Hollywood Reporter notes that Rhode Island filmmaker Matthew Osubor found an unlikely patron in Alexandre Rockwell, the indie director behind "In the Soup," and Rockwell's wife, actress Karyn Parsons. The couple took Osubor into their home while he made his first feature, "Big
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Variety reports that Insight Editions is releasing two official books for the 20th anniversary of Guillermo del Toro's "Pan's Labyrinth": a complete screenplay volume and an inside look at the film's creation featuring rare concept art. The latter was developed in
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Variety reports that Rachel Accurso, the children's entertainer known as Ms. Rachel, has pledged to match Macklemore's $1 million donation to organizations supporting Palestine and issued a public invitation for wealthy white celebrities to do the same. The YouTube-born star, who recently expanded her
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Bisnow reports that a D.C. court has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a proposed rent-freeze ballot initiative, clearing the path for the measure to appear before voters in a future election. The ruling removes a procedural obstacle that had blocked the initiative from advancing, though the timing of
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Deadline reports that Jennifer Lopez is bringing her Las Vegas residency to television this Thanksgiving, with a concert film titled The JLO Show: Live in Las Vegas set to premiere Thursday, November 26 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. An extended version will stream exclusively on Paramount+
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Deadline reports that Brillstein Entertainment Partners has signed Uruguayan filmmaker Rodo Sayagues for management across all areas. Sayagues, who co-wrote Alien: Romulus with frequent collaborator Fede Álvarez, saw that film gross more than $350 million worldwide for 20th Century Studios and Scott Free Productions. The duo has since
The rapper Macklemore being removed from pop singer Ed Sheeran’s tour after his pro-Palestine comments stoked the ire of many, including Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.