States Seek Long-Term Solutions to Reform Property Taxes
Rising home prices typically lead to higher property tax assessments, which has been the case in many Mountain West states, prompting lawmakers to grapple with property tax relief
Metros Where Housing Prices Have Doubled in Less Than 10 Years
Historical data show it's taken less than 10 years for home prices to double in 68 of the country’s 100 largest cities
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
Q1 2024 Foreclosure Activity Rises Slightly
Data show New York, Houston, and Chicago topping the list of major metros with the greatest number of foreclosure starts during Q1 2024
More Listings, Lower Rates This Week
The market perks up with a recent influx of fresh housing listings, and the week ending March 28 sees a dip in mortgage rates
Mortgage Rates Set to Remain Higher for Longer
After the Fed's announcement on Wednesday that it is holding interest rates steady, homebuyers hoping for lower mortgage rates will have to keep waiting
Housing Weakness Casts Shadow on Overall Economy
The latest expert analysis on housing market conditions says that while…
How Homeowners Are Financing Renovation Projects
Homeowners are increasingly using their savings to finance home renovation projects rather than their…
The New Era of Unconventional Mortgage Loans
Lenders are issuing more unconventional mortgage loans that…
Easing Conditions Not Enough for These Buyers
Despite recent dips in home sales and slower price appreciation, middle-class homebuyers are still feeling…
Builders at Risk Despite Market Health
Zelman & Associates founder, CEO, and housing analyst Ivy Zelman is bearish on…
December's Sales Surprise
Existing home sales dropped 6.4 percent in December 2018, and the size of the…