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
10 Best States for Higher Education
A new study ranks the best states for higher education, based on average net price, graduation rate, in-state attendance rate, student-faculty…
3 Metros With Top Low-Income Homeownership Rates
Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis topped a recent ranking of…
The Most Livable Small Towns in 2019
America's small towns offer greater affordability than big cities,…
Study of Commuter Costs
A new Bloomberg study of the most expensive commutes in the nation shows that residents…
Ahead of Spring, Affordability a 'Psychological Issue'
The Federal Reserve's recent shift toward a more "patient approach" to raising…
Demographics
Homeownership Rate Inequality
In 2004, African American homeownership peaked at nearly 50 percent.…
City of Light a Beacon for Millennial Buyers
New survey data from Realtor.com finds that the Buffalo, N.Y. real estate market gives…