10 States Where Home Insurance Rates Have Risen the Most
Responding to the increasing number of natural disasters, insurers are hiking prices, with some states bearing the brunt more than others
Mortgage Rates Are Up but New-Home Sales Still Solid in March
Lack of existing home inventory drove a rise in new-home sales, despite higher interest rates in March
Who's Earning What in Construction
Workers in construction management roles may earn a higher median wage, but on average, lower-paid occupations have experienced somewhat faster wage growth
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.
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…
Silver Linings: Lessons From the Housing Crisis on Homeowner Distress
A new report from Attom Data Solutions says distressed sales are down to 12.5 percent of all sales in the…
How Households in the 20 Biggest Cities Will Be Affected by New Tax Plan
The newly unveiled GOP tax plan could have a varied effect on U.S. families by reducing the number of tax brackets from seven to four, doubling…
How Amazon Transformed Seattle's Rental Market
Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood, site of Amazon's headquarters, has been at the core of a jobs boom…
Economics Panel Forecasts Housing Market Trends in 2018
Industry experts anticipate mortgage interest rates will rise in 2018 as CoreLogic predicts the Federal Funds…
Defining the New Single Family Home
According to a Census Bureau survey, 738,000 new single family homes were completed in 2016 at a median sale price…
