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.
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
Denver's Bursting Rental Market Supplies Luxurious Living
New construction of apartment buildings has been wildly energized in Denver, Colorado as its tech industry and job market prosper. So much so that…
These Texas Cities Top Ranking of Best Rental Markets for Investors This Fall
Despite tight supply of homes for sale and high costs, some markets are thriving, according to a new ranking from real estate sales and auction…
New Ranking Measures Cool Quotient of Affordable 'Kindred Cities'
Empty nesters, millennials, professionals, and many more potential homebuyers are seeking out the personality and activity of vibrant urban areas…
Housing Market Favoring Starter Homes, Trendy Areas over Suburban McMansions
Homeowners looking to sell their larger home to downsize are facing unexpected hurdles. In 2017, single-family homes are selling, on average, up…
NAHB Reports OSB Prices Up Nearly 20% Since September 2016
According to the NAHB's latest "Eye on Housing" report, the OSB price index has increased by 7.5 percent over the past two months…
Affordability Driving Housing Trends Along Political Lines
In America's largest urban counties, typically politically blue, housing is becoming less available and less affordable. Rising housing costs have…
Top 10 Cities for Buying a Big, Family Home
Starting a family is a life-changing decision, and finding the area best suited to a family's needs can be daunting. SmartAsset …
New U.K. Study Highlights Walkability's Potential Public Health Value
Responding to the recent Oxford University and University of Hong Kong's study published in The Lancet, CityLab's …
National Association of Realtors "Jeopardizing Tax Reform," Says Koch Group
Yesterday, The Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce, a group backed by billionaire industrialists Charles and David Koch, launched their digital…
Housing, Income Gap Study Deepens Tax Reform Debate
As the Trump administration moves forward with their tax reform agenda, the mortgage interest tax deduction has become a hotly debated topic. The…
