Build-to-Rent Is Booming, Particularly in These Metros
A recent report finds that the Phoenix metro leads with more than 4,000 build-to-rent units completed in 2023, and Texas is the leading state for build-to-rent development
Which Green Building Practices Are Home Builders Using Most?
A recent report reveals which green-building practices are most popular among single-family home builders and remodelers
Single-Family Permits Show Increase in February
Year-to-date ending in February, single-family permits were up in all four regions of the U.S.
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
A Look at Homeownership Rates Across the Nation
Data for homeownership rates in the 100 largest US cities show Port St. Lucie, Fla., in the top spot, while West Virginia is the state with the most homeowners
10 Markets Where First-Time Homebuyers Can Get a Foot in the Door
Buying a home can be particularly challenging for first-time buyers in today's market, but these markets hold promise with more affordable options
Housing Giants
2021 Housing Giants Report—Top 50 Single-Family Detached Home Builders
These 50 builders lead the nation in single-family home closings in Pro Builder’s 2021 Housing Giants
Demographics
Nearly a Quarter of Millennials Say Homeownership Out of Reach Due to Pandemic
Millennials have continued to lead housing recovery during the pandemic, yet nearly a quarter of the generation says the pandemic has decreased…
Affordability
Today’s Homebuyer Perception of Affordability Exceeds 2020 Levels
A larger share of homebuyers report being able to afford half or more of the homes available for sale in their markets during the first quarter of…
Market Data + Trends
How Today’s Market Differs From 2008’s
Today’s highly competitive, nuanced housing market has caused buyers to wonder if there’s an impending crash similar to the mid-2000s, but today’s…
Housing Markets
Denver Homes Sold for High Premiums in March
One Denver listing received 15 serious offers after 74 showings all in just three days. The winning buyer paid a 16% premium to snag the home. It’…
Economics
Do Unsustainable Home Prices Mean a Market Crash is Underway?
What goes up must come down, and for the current housing market, more consumers are concerned whether the fall will be a crash and burn. But just…
Market Data + Trends
More Buyers Expect an Easier Road to Homeownership Soon
Compared to one year ago, more buyers today are hopeful that their home search will become easier in the months ahead. Still, the majority share…
Electrical
Prep for Future Demand Through Pre-Wiring for Electric Vehicle Charging
There are several home features growing in popularity that are likely to become the norm in 10 to 20 years, such as electric vehicles. Homes are…
Market Data + Trends
Healthy Increase of Listings Could Be on the Horizon
A new survey by Realtor.com found a significant share of homeowners plan to list their homes this year. The online survey asked nearly 4,000…
Market Data + Trends
Current Housing Price Growth 'Not Sustainable'
While the housing market’s boom can be justified, there are a handful of trends resulting from low inventory and high demand that are not…