CNBC’s Diana Olick joins ‘The Exchange’ to report on homebuilder sentiment improving and why homebuilder M&A is soaring.

About 1 in 3 adults ages 18 to 34 in the U.S. are living with at least one of their parents as a way of saving money.

The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.78% on Nov. 14, unchanged from a week ago.

Hao Hong of GROW Investment Group says China’s total local government debt is likely much higher than official figures. He says investors who are attracted to Chinese high-yield dollar bonds are betting on ‘very substantial’ policy measures by the government.

Meredith Whitney, founder and CEO of Meredith Whitney Advisory Group, talks about what’s ‘gumming up’ the US housing market, and points to generational schisms as a key point of concern.

Realty Income Corporation CEO Sumit Roy, joins ‘Mad Money’ host Jim Cramer to talk Fed rate cuts, realty income and the move in 10-year treasury yields.

Strong demand for new housing has smaller builders ripe for takeover. The Japanese are big players because their cost of capital is low.

Strong demand for new housing has smaller builders ripe for takeover. The Japanese have been big players because their cost of capital is low and their building efficiencies are high.

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CNBC’s Diana Olick reports on the latest news from the housing sector.

Talk about an eventful week. And, the hurdles to come.