Mortgage Rates Are Up but New-Home Sales Still Solid in March
Lack of existing home inventory drove a rise in new-home sales, despite higher interest rates in March
Who's Earning What in Construction
Workers in construction management roles may earn a higher median wage, but on average, lower-paid occupations have experienced somewhat faster wage growth
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
Market Data + Trends
Housing's Post-Recession Health
A new LendingTree study details how the market has fared since 2008, along with a…
2-Year Low for Starts
Housing starts in December 2018 fell 11.2 percent over the previous month to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate 1.08 million, per…
Prices Dropping Like Dominoes
More home sellers are discounting their home's list price this winter than at any time in the past few years, and buyers are gaining more power in…
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…
Trends
2019 Home Feature 'Must-Haves'
The National Association of Home Builders released its 2019 home trends and buyer preferences…
