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Falling Mortgage Rates Are Jump-Starting a Stagnant Housing Market
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is down nearly a whole percentage point from its 2022 peak, and that boost in affordability is motivating prospective buyers to make a market comeback
Zoning
Colorado Lawmakers Push for Updated Zoning Regulations to Combat Statewide Housing Crisis
After years of underbuilding due to outdated zoning laws, state lawmakers worry that Colorado is unprepared to welcome an influx of migrating homebuyers
Housing Policy + Finance
NAHB: White House Rental Executive Action Is ‘Wrong Strategy'
The National Association of Home Builders recently expressed its disappointment in the Biden administration's lackluster rental affordability strategy
New-Home Sales
December New-Home Sales Slipped Closer to Pre-Pandemic Levels
New-home sales slowed at the close of 2022 as elevated mortgage rates and home prices chilled a previously red-hot housing market
Housing Giants
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New-Home Sales
Fewer Adults Plan to Purchase a Home in 2023
The share of Americans looking to buy a home in the next 12 months fell sharply in the final quarter of 2022 as rising mortgage rates continued to put a dent in housing affordability
New-Home Sales
Two-Thirds of Americans Expect the Housing Market to Crash, but Experts Say It's Unlikely
A market correction is leading to uncertainty among prospective homebuyers, but despite mounting fears of a 2023 recession, housing experts aren't worried
New-Home Sales
Uptick in Pending Home Sales Signals Rebounding Buyer Demand at the Start of 2023
Pending home sales are rising for the first time in 14 months as a market correction creates new opportunities for priced-out buyers
Market Data + Trends
Home Builder Sentiment Is Rising for the First Time in Over a Year—Here’s Why
A slight drop in mortgage interest rates is motivating prospective buyers to jump back into the for-sale market, and that new activity is boosting home builder sentiment at the start of 2023
Affordability
As Housing Costs Outpace Income Growth, the Typical U.S. Renter Is Now Rent-Burdened
Renters across the U.S. spend 30% of median income on monthly payments as housing costs continue to reach new highs