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
Millennials on Top Again as Largest Homebuying Group
Millennials beat out Boomers as the largest homebuying cohort, according to a recent report, but Boomers remain the largest generation of home sellers
Data Show Construction Sector Still Short on Skilled Labor
The construction job openings rate increased slightly during February, indicating an ongoing skilled labor shortage
Market Data + Trends
Average Construction Time of the Single-Family Home
The average construction time of a single-family home is roughly seven and one-half months, per the U.S. Census Bureau…
Dollars to Door Knobs
Many homebuyers may wonder how much home they can afford. A new Zillow study measures how much space $1 would buy…
The Shifting Politics of Homeowners
Homeowners are more likely to be politically active on both the local and national levels, according to a new …
Displaced Californians Weigh Rebuild Options
Though wildfires continue to burn in California today, displaced Napa and Sonoma residents are still grappling with the rebuilding process after…
Buying a Home in Fall, Winter Gives Shoppers the Advantage
According to new data from Realtor.com, homebuyers can get a better bang for their buck if they purchase during…
Denver One of Nation's Most Profitable Real Estate Markets
Denverites are getting a better return on investment for their homes than the average American homeowner, according to new survey data from…
Homes Threatened by Carr, Mendocino Complex Wildfires
California state officials have declared 2,000 homes are in "immediate danger" from the Carr and Mendocino Complex wildfires, and more than 13,000…
Flood Risk Draining Billions From Real Estate Value
A new report from nonprofit First Street Foundation finds that Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York…
