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Housing Markets
A 2023 Housing Recession Will Impact These Volatile Markets First
Home prices are rapidly correcting in a number of turbulent regional markets at the start of 2023. Here are the homebuying hotspots where prices are falling, and rising, the fastest
Market Data + Trends
Home Prices Rise as Lower Mortgage Rates Lure Buyers Back Into the For-Sale Market
After months of slowing sales, homebuyers are making their way back into the for-sale market, and that increased demand is causing home prices to rise
Kitchen
Kitchen Upgrades for Would-Be Sellers Opting to Stay in Place
Rather than confronting inflated home prices and elevated mortgage rates in the for-sale market, a growing number of homeowners are choosing to stay put and remodel for increased livability and ROI
Government + Policy
HUD Announces Plans to Reintroduce Obama-Era Rule to Combat Housing Discrimination
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is working to bring back a fair housing rule that will address and rectify discriminatory zoning laws
New-Home Sales
Despite Market Frenzy, 80% of New Buyers Don’t Regret Their Purchases
The vast majority of Americans who became homeowners within the last two years are satisfied with their purchases despite making significant compromises
Building Materials
After Years of Record Gains, Building Materials Price Growth Slowed Significantly in 2022
Building materials prices fell by 60% in 2022, though some products are still posting steady gains
New-Construction Projects
Housing Starts Slowed in December as Buyer Demand Continued to Soften
Home builders held off on new-construction projects in December as soaring mortgage rates put a dent in homebuyer demand
Build to Rent
Build-to-Rent Market Expected to Ease in 2023, but Another Boom Is Likely in 2024, Experts Say
The build-to-rent market grew exponentially throughout the pandemic, but as demand cools amid fears of a 2023 recession, BTR developers are pulling back
Market Data + Trends
Millennials Spearheaded ‘Unprecedented’ Household Growth From 2019 to 2021
Demand is cooling after three years of record growth in household formation. Here's what that housing boom suggests about the future of the for-sale market
Housing Markets
Where Does It Take the Least Time to Save Up for a Down Payment?
Saving up for a down payment to buy a home depends, in large part, on household income. Here are the metro areas where it's the hardest—and easiest—to save