Mortgage Rates Are Up but New-Home Sales Still Solid in March
Lack of existing home inventory drove a rise in new-home sales, despite higher interest rates in March
Mention of Eco-Friendly Home Features Is on the Rise in Sales Listings
Home listing descriptions using eco-friendly terms have been rising over the past five years in line with growing consumer interest in the environment and energy efficiency
New-Home Sales and Navigating the 3 D’s: Death, Divorce, and Downsizing
Here’s how home sales experts manage challenging lifestyle changes with and for their buyers
Even With Inflation Running Hot and Elevated Mortgage Rates, Buyer Demand Rises
Mortgage rates will likely stay high for the next few months, but that doesn't seem to be deterring homebuyers
A Look at Homeownership Rates Across the Nation
Data for homeownership rates in the 100 largest US cities show Port St. Lucie, Fla., in the top spot, while West Virginia is the state with the most homeowners
Millennials on Top Again as Largest Homebuying Group
Millennials beat out Boomers as the largest homebuying cohort, according to a recent report, but Boomers remain the largest generation of home sellers
Housing Markets
The Bay Area Housing Market Is Becoming More Balanced
As inventory dwindles and home prices remain elevated in the Bay Area, slower sales are creating a more balanced regional market
Market Data + Trends
Number of Homes for Sale in May Drops to Lowest Level on Record
The total share of homes for sale in May fell to its lowest level since 2012, when Redfin began tracking such data
Market Data + Trends
Housing Inventory Woes Worsen Amid a Buyer-Seller Standoff
With more rate hikes on the horizon, new home listings are poised to plunge amidst an already rampant housing shortage
Housing Markets
Homes in This Boomtown Are Selling Within Just 11 Days
Homes in some of the nation's hottest housing markets sold in less than two weeks during May
Market Data + Trends
Today's Buying Landscape Looks Barren, With 40% Fewer Homes for Sale
Home listings are drying up as sellers retreat and builders struggle to keep up with steady buyer demand
Demographics
Wealthy Boomers Are Pushing Millennials Out of the Housing Market
Baby Boomers are better equipped financially for homebuying and, as a result, are beating Millennials in the race to find affordable starter homes
Financials
All-Cash Homebuyers Are Getting the Upper Hand Over Strained Borrowers
As competition heats up for available homes, a third of all buyers are paying cash, the highest share in a decade
Housing Markets
Home Prices Are Plummeting in These Popular US Metros
Housing markets that saw unprecedented growth during the COVID-19 pandemic are now seeing the most substantial home price drops
Market Data + Trends
Three-Quarters of US Buyers Expect to Be Priced Out of the Housing Market
Homebuyers are growing increasingly pessimistic about the for-sale market as mortgage rates and home prices continue to climb
NAHB
Construction Workforce Development Gets New Funding Boost
NAHB Housing Policy Briefing: Three organizations step up with major funding for training workers in the skilled trades; data shows uptick in March new-home sales
