Shelter Costs Drive Inflation Higher Than Expected in January
January Consumer Price Index data show inflation increased more than anticipated as shelter costs continue to rise despite Federal Reserve policy tightening
Weighing the Effects of the Fed's and Treasury's Latest Announcements
The upshot of the Jan. 31 announcements is that while mortgage rates will stay higher for longer, they're likely to hold steady
NAHB CEO Tobin Says 'Housing Renaissance' on the Horizon
Responding to positive housing-related data such as falling mortgage rates and increased homebuyer activity, NAHB's CEO Jim Tobin is optimistic
Are Fed Rate Hikes a Thing of the Past?
The Federal Reserve held rates steady again in December and forecasts three rate cuts in 2024
What's in Store for the National Housing Market in 2024
According to the 2024 National Housing Market Outlook report released on Wednesday by Bright MLS, affordability will remain the biggest challenge
October Saw New-Home Sales Fall More Than Expected
Despite being buoyed by a persistent shortage of previously owned properties on the market, high mortgage rates and reduced affordability saw sales of new U.S. single-family homes fall during October
Supply Tightens Even More In The Hottest Markets
According to a recent Redfin survey of homeowners, the uncertainty of finding a replacement home was the key concern…
Home Value Growth Continues To Accelerate
January marked the 22nd time in 23 months that the year-over-year home value growth rate increased from the previous month. Home values…
Buyers Share Their Feelings About The Home Loan Process
A recent survey found that, of respondents who owned a home, more people said the home-buying process was stressful (42 percent) than…
Millennials Fall Behind Other Generations In Homeownership
The economy is improving, the job rate is up, wages are increasing, and Millennials have reached the time in their lives when they are…
3 Factors Limiting Inventory For Millennial Buyers
Fewer properties are on the market because owners are staying in their homes longer than in the past
Immigration Policy Could Negatively Impact House Prices
If stricter immigration policies are implemented, many homeowners and potential buyers may be affected.
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Eastern Cities Have The Highest Millennial Homeownership Rates
Job growth and affordable homes have made Charlotte, N.C., the place to be for young homebuyers. At 41 percent, the city has the highest…
Federal Reserve Interested In Hiking Rates But Uncertain About Fiscal Policy
According to the minutes of a recent Federal Reserve meeting, Fed officials said that raising interest rates could happen soon, assuming…
Existing Homes Selling At Fastest Pace In A Decade
With new home inventory lagging, buyers are turning to older stock. According to the National Association of Realtors,…
Texas Sets Another Record In Home Sales And Prices
The record for the most homes sold and the highest median sales price in Texas stood for only one year.
According to…
