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
Market Data + Trends
Housing's Post-Recession Health
A new LendingTree study details how the market has fared since 2008, along with a…
Fastest U.S. Housing Markets
Buffalo, N.Y., Grand Rapids, Mich., and Omaha, Neb. are now the fastest-selling housing…
Job Gap Widens Between City, Country
When it comes to job opportunities, the gap between urban and rural offerings is growing. The…
The State(s) of Homebuying: January Edition
In January, overall buying activity registered at 52 in the…
Slow Sales May Help Buyers
Existing-home sales dropped to the lowest level in more than three years in January…