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
Salem, Ore. Had the Highest Home Price Appreciation in 2017's Third Quarter
Home prices increased again this quarter, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors.
Four of the…
Assessing Trump Era Consumer Confidence in the Housing Market
Following the 2016 election of Donald J. Trump, the stock market soared, making housing more expensive. Freddie…
For the First Time, Nashville is a Top Migration Destination
The majority of home searchers look to stay in their current metro. New analysis shows that in this year's third quarter, the amount of potential…
Latest Forecasts Predict 'Typical Mortgage Payment' May Rise 11 Percent in 2018
Over the past year, home prices have increased six percent, and mortgage payments initiated over that period rose closer to 10 percent.
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Researchers Work Toward Predictive Models for Future Urban Design
A major study out of Oxford University and the University of Hong Kong…
Housing Markets 'Overheated' With Home Prices up Seven Percent Nationally
As of this fall, nearly half of the top 50 housing markets in the U.S. are overvalued, according to the latest data from…
Construction 'the Weakest Element' of NAHB Markets Index in 3Q17
Building permits are one of the three indicators used by the National Association of Home Builders when analyzing…
Uncertainty Abroad Draws Foreign Buyers to U.S. Housing Markets
While U.S. domestic amenities may be appealing to some foreign homebuyers, economic and political factors in origin countries are primarily…
Four Ways Multifamily Builders Can Lure Boomer, Millennial Homebuyers
As baby boomers downsize and millennials begin buying homes, multifamily homes in dynamic urban areas are appealing most to these demographics…
