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
More Millennials Own Their Homes
The overall homeownership rate in the U.S. held steady in the third quarter of…
Stocks Send Down Mortgage Application Volume
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally adjusted index, total mortgage application volume was own…
Index Shows Robust Buyer Demand for Housing
From August to September 2018, the Redfin Housing Demand Index…
Millennials Making Money Moves
Millennials are often labeled by older generations as being financially irresponsible, but a new study by …
Why Winter May Offer Homebuyers More Options
Picking the right time to buy a home can be difficult and confusing, but Zillow…
Wealth Concentrated at the Top Now More Than Ever
American business owners and landlords typically have four times the wealth as the average American, one of the widest wealth gaps of all the…
Most Livable Midsize Cities
Midsize cities have a lot to offer homebuyers looking for urban amenities and greater affordability than can be found in the biggest U.S. cities.…
Profile of Buyers, Sellers Shows Need for Higher Incomes
Homebuyers entering the market today have higher household incomes than they did at this time in 2017, and real estate experts say buyers need the…
Q3 Down Payments Downsized
The latest quarterly report from LendingTree finds that down payments on U.S. homes continues to decrease.…
