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Secondary Market Demand Jumped 100%—Here are the Hottest Metros
Secondary home markets have been the shining stars of the pandemic due to Americans’ new ability to…
Increasing Number of Single Women Purchased Homes Last Quarter
Despite the number of women homebuyers remaining relatively stable, the fourth quarter saw an 8.7%…
Denver Listings Gone in Five Days with Inventory at Record Low
The Denver metro area has consistently averaged 13,531 active listings by the end of February since…
Does it Make More Sense to Rent or Buy in Your Market?
Rents in urban areas have dropped as a result of the pandemic, but even so, buying makes the most…
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Construction
Residential Construction Increased 20% in Outlying Counties in 2020
Single-family construction boomed in the suburbs, exurbs, and rural communities in 2020—a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the
Market Data + Trends
How Did First-Time Buyers Fare Last Quarter?
Despite low, low housing inventory and rising home prices, first-time buyers accounted for 31% of home sales in the fourth quarter of 2020.
Housing Markets
Where Are Home Prices Decreasing?
As home prices increase 15% year over year, listing prices are dropping in a select few metros across the country.
Market Data + Trends
New-Home Sales Outpace Existing Home Sales in January
As existing home sales inched forward in January by 0.6%, new-home sales grew at a stronger rate of 4.3%, according to data from the Census Bureau
Market Data + Trends
Is the Pandemic Entirely to Blame for Record-Low Housing Inventory?
Although it has appeared that the suburban shift resulted directly from the pandemic, data shows this shift has been ongoing for several years, onl
Housing Markets
These Spillover Markets Are the Hottest in the Country
Spillover, or secondary, markets are dominating real estate as more buyers move to less dense, more affordable, and spacious areas.
Construction
Record Share of Homes on the Market Have Yet to be Constructed
According to the Census Bureau, 307,000 homes were listed for sale at the end of January, but only 13.7% of those homes are built.
Market Data + Trends
Where Do the Millionaires Live?
The number of million-dollar earners is on the rise, with less than three in every 1,000 taxpayers earning more than $1 million in 2018, according
Market Data + Trends
Pandemic Gives Way to Record Rise in Multigenerational Living
The share of multigenerational homebuyers advanced from 11% to 15% during the pandemic, pointing toward another trend resulting from the pandemic.
Design
Back to the Basics: Tips for Designing an Authentic Home
Designers say authenticity sells when it comes to streetscapes and elevations, but how can a builder construct an authentic design?
