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
Strong Demand in Most Expensive Metros Driving Fast-Paced Home Sales
Tight inventory has caused steep price growth in Seattle, San Jose, and San Francisco's metro areas, while homebuyer demand is fueled by strong…
Home and Rental Values See Continued Growth in New Market Report
The median U.S. home was $12,500 more valuable in October of this year than in 2016.
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI)…
Outlook Remains Positive for Townhouse Construction Amid Continued Growth
Over the last four quarters ending with the third quarter of 2017, single family attached housing starts were 4 percent higher than in the…
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The Top 5 Cities for Retirees
Metros consistently named as the best retirement destinations have temperate weather, high quality health care, and affordable housing.
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Apartment Building Is Slowing Down
New data from Dodge Data & Analytics show apartment construction spending may drop 8 percent in…
New Home Sizes Are Still Trending Downward
2017's third quarter saw decline in new, single family home sizes, signaling a reversal of the upward trend caused by builders focusing on high-…
'Infinite Suburbia': Peripheries Offer Better Options Than Urban Cores
A new book argues that the exurbs and suburbs remain the dominant, and fastest growing part of the U.S. housing market.
Much of this has…
Southern States May Have the Edge Bidding for Amazon's Second Headquarters
Amazon plans to spend $5 billion on a second headquarters in the U.S. that will employ 50,000 people. New data…
2018: the Year of the First-Time Homebuyer
Many industry experts anticipate the number of first-time homebuyers will outpace the overall housing market in 2018, according to a new survey…
Latest Data Suggests More New Single Family Homes Are Coming to the Market
In October, builders procured 5.9 percent more permits than in September, according to new Census Bureau and…