10 Biggest Publicly Traded Home Builders Undeterred by High Mortgage Rates
Together, the 10 biggest builders recorded 77,255 new homes in Q1 2024, an increase of more than 18% from Q1 2023
Mortgage Rate Declines Could Boost Home Sales Following Months of Low Activity
Encouraging economic news bumped mortgage applications up by 2.6% for the week ending May 3
NAHB Announces Plan to Address the Housing Affordability Crisis
The National Association of Home Builders has outlined a 10-step plan that would increase the supply of single-family and multifamily for-sale and for-rent housing
Vacation and Investment Home Market Insights
A recent report finds beach homes to be the most sought-after vacation-home type and that the investment potential of a second home is an important factor in the purchasing decision
How Much Income Do First-Time Buyers Need to Afford the Average Home?
The median-priced home is unaffordable in 44 of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas
What the NAR Commissions Settlement Means for Home Builders
The legal settlement will improve transparency during the home sales process, mitigate predatory practices, and help preserve profitability for home builders
Which Markets Will Boom in 2019?
Realtor.com predicts 10 surprising markets that will see booming home sales and prices in 2019.
The site’s economic team…
November Home Sales Drop 12 Percent in Southern California
Southern California saw its fourth consecutive monthly decline in home sales in November, with a sharp drop of 12 percent.
The Los…
9 in 2019: Housing Trends to Watch
A new ranking reveals 9 challenges, welcome developments, and housing's most wanted…
Inventory Up as Key Markets Cool
Housing inventory is up significantly in Seattle and San Jose, Calif., as price increases in those areas begin to slow.
According to…
December Shopping Season Includes Homebuying
Typically, December is a slow season for real estate. But the last month of 2018 may be atypical with the combination of…
New Sales Data Reveals 'Darker' Housing Picture
Pending home sales in the U.S. decreased 2.6 percent in October 2018 over the previous month, a four-year low, according to the latest data from…
Housing Markets
Housing Market: The Times They Are a Changin’
As Bob Dylan sang it, housing's marketplace is experiencing it. Don’t be caught off-guard
