Converting Empty Office Buildings Into Apartments Could Benefit Thousands, but Why Isn’t It Happening?
City goers all across the U.S. could benefit from adaptive reuse construction, but the burgeoning trend has yet to catch on in most metros
Home Designs Offering Outdoor Living Opportunities on Smaller Lots
Land and construction costs are on the rise, making smaller lots a necessity. But buyer desire for outdoor living spaces has surged since the pandemic. These designs marry small lots with vibrant outdoor living
ADUs Offer an Affordable Housing Solution for High-Density Markets, but Who Will Call Them Home?
The rising popularity of accessory dwelling units in the residential market is celebrated by builders looking to add supply to existing neighborhoods, but which homeowners will benefit from reduced square footage?
Americans Are Moving Away From Major Metros in the Hundreds of Thousands
Waves of migrating Americans are leaving behind urban living for good to prioritize space and affordability
Once Affordable Cities Are Reporting Record Price Gains
Havens of affordability are now tallying record-breaking home price gains as migrating Americans overtake pools of resident buyers
Out-Of-Town Buyers Are Willing to Pay 30% More Than Locals in the Hottest U.S. Markets
Remote workers are flocking to more affordable markets to get the most bang for their bucks
Housing Markets
Once Affordable Cities Are Reporting Record Price Gains
Havens of affordability are now tallying record-breaking home price gains as migrating Americans overtake pools of resident buyers
Market Data + Trends
Out-Of-Town Buyers Are Willing to Pay 30% More Than Locals in the Hottest U.S. Markets
Remote workers are flocking to more affordable markets to get the most bang for their bucks
Housing Markets
Number of Million-Dollar Cities Rose to Record High in 2021
The million-dollar metro club welcomed an additional 146 seven-figure cities in 2021, the most ever in a single year
New Urbanism
Smaller Metros Take Over the Top 10 Cities for Young Professionals
Move aside NYC—these downsized metros are attracting larger crowds of young professionals
Energy Efficiency
U.S. Cities Tackle Energy Efficiency in 2021
Here are top metros practicing energy efficiency across the U.S.
New Urbanism
New Migration Patterns Give Rise to Florida Mini-Cities
These small southern metros are blurring the line between urban and suburban living
Market Data + Trends
U.S. Migration Patterns Affected by Pandemic
Whether fleeing high-case areas, moving in with family, or responding to housing insecurity, many Americans relocated mid-pandemic
New Urbanism
Major Cities Reporting More Turnover From Post-Pandemic Rental Preferences
Remote work opportunities and rental options are causing new migration patterns among professional adults
New Urbanism
Metropolitan Migration Patterns Show Some Cities Growing at the Expense of Others
How one city’s loss is another’s gain.
Smart + Resilient Cities
America’s Top Boomtowns of 2021
SmartAsset reveals the top ten cities making a post-pandemic recovery.
