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
Buyer Cooldown Upending Expert Predictions
Despite previous rosy forecasts, buyers' plans to purchase a home in the next six months dropped to a two-year low in June. New and existing home…
The Value of a Dream Home
Homeownership is part of the American Dream, and a new survey from United Wholesale Mortgage shows what…
Renting in Biggest U.S. Cities Unaffordable for Many
A new SmartAsset study evaluates how much household income is needed to rent a two-bedroom apartment in the 25…
California Homebuyers Crying Uncle Amid Affordability Crunch
Rising prices and mortgage interest rates are causing California buyers to shy away from making a purchase. Experts say buyers unable to enter the…
Millennials Are Remaking American Society
Some housing researchers say Millennials prefer to live in big cities, while others say they would rather live in the suburbs. A new simulation …
Major International Buyer Groups in U.S. Real Estate
According to the National Association of Realtors, Chinese homebuyers are still the number one international…
Study Finds Fastest, Slowest Average Time Between Home Sales
Over the past decade, many homeowners have opted to stay in their homes longer. A new study finds the top five metros where homeowners are staying…
Homeownership Grew in the Second Quarter
The national homeownership rate increased to 64.3 percent in the second quarter of 2018, making it the sixth consecutive quarter of annual gains,…
U.S. Homeownership on the Upswing
Census Bureau data show that the U.S. homeownership rate was 64.3 percent in this year's second quarter,…
To Buy or Rent in Summer 2018
Home value appreciation is at an all-time high in more than half of the nation's major metros, but in some markets, renting offers a greater…
