Why Renters Are Struggling So Much Now
Financial struggles were more common among renters than homeowners before Covid.
10 States Where Upper Middle Class Americans Move to Most
Upper-middle class Americans tend to move less frequently than tax filers with less income, but…
Student Loans Keep 29% of Americans From Becoming Homeowners, Survey Finds
While many Americans were economically devastated as a result of the pandemic, others fared much…
Quarter of Wealth Gap Between Latino-White Households Comes from Housing
A quarter of the wealth gap between white and Latino households stems from housing wealth…
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Affordability
Survey Finds Many Renters Worry About Homeownership
About half of Americans aged between 25 and 55 fear they will never become homeowners, a new survey from LendingTree finds. Fifty-two percent of…
Market Data + Trends
First-Time Buyers Continue to Battle Tough Competition
When homes went flying off the market for all-cash, over asking offers, the Taylor family were at their wits end. It had been months of searching…
Community Development
The Secrets Behind The Villages' Success
Census data revealed the fastest-growing metropolitan statistical area in the country was Florida's The Villages, an area of 32 square miles that…
Community Development
'Grandfamily' Communities Offer Specialized Housing for Caregiving Older Adults
The multigenerational community Bridge Meadows was the answer to 67-year-old Jackie Lynn’s difficult living situation as an adoptive guardian for…
Housing Markets
These Are the Fastest Diversifying Regions in the Country
Recently released Census data found an increase of Asian and Hispanic populations in the country, and diversification is happening fastest in an…
Demographics
Pandemic-Related Economic Challenges Disproportionately Impacted Minority Households
A survey of 20,000 adults across 20 major metro areas nationwide found Black, Latino, lower-income, and renter households were more likely to have…
Market Data + Trends
Young Professionals Have Returned to Cities, Impacting Rents
Young professionals have returned to cities, pushing apartment rents up and taking the stock prices of apartment companies with it. The FTSE…
Healthy Homes
What to Know About Millennials' Wellness Focus
Millennials make up much of today’s buyers, meaning their preferences are important for builders to take into account. Aged between late 20s to 40…
Housing Markets
States Where Wealthy Gen Xers Move To
Gen Xers, those born between 1965 and 1980, made up the highest share of homebuyers in 2020—they also earn the most out of other homebuying…
Market Data + Trends
First-Time Buyers Make Up Majority of Today's Buyers
Americans’ desire for homeownership continued its rebound from a low point in 2020 through the second quarter of 2021. The National Association of…
