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
Millennial Homeownership Rate Shows Most Growth
Homeownership for Millennials aged 28 to 31 years old has grown 20 percent since 2016, hitting 47 percent in 2018, according to…
Senior Housing Data 'Staggering,' 'Worrisome'
The share of senior households headed hit the highest level recorded by Harvard University's Joint Center for…
New-Home Sales' New Low
In October 2019, U.S. new-home sales dropped to the lowest level recorded since March 2016, per new data from the…
Homebuyers, Sellers in for Hardship in 2019
The road ahead for both homebuyers and home sellers may be rough, according to a new…
For the Culture: Housing's Crossroads in 2020
A recent John Burns Real Estate Consulting webinar titled "Cultural Crossover 2020" identified…
School Shootings' Impact on Local Real Estate
According to a new paper, home prices drop significantly in school districts where a shooting has occurred, and remain low in the ensuing years
Millennial Meccas
The review from Arch Mortgage Insurance is designed to give Millennial buyers insight into specific market conditions, identifies the 25 markets with the best job opportunities and affordable homes out of the 100 largest U.S. metros
Filtered Out
Typically, filtering occurs as luxury rental units in both single-family and multifamily structures age and are repurposed, or “filtered,” to become a source of affordable market-rate units for entry-level renters.
Housing Bubble Risk
UBS defines a property bubble as the “substantial and sustained mispricing of an asset,” but the bubble can’t be proven until it bursts, at which point it’s already too late.