Mention of Eco-Friendly Home Features Is on the Rise in Sales Listings
Home listing descriptions using eco-friendly terms have been rising over the past five years in line with growing consumer interest in the environment and energy efficiency
What Gen-Z Buyers Really Want in a Home
The fervor of planning for Millennials in the home building industry has now pivoted to Gen Z. So, what does this new generation want?
Lumber Leads Building Materials Prices Higher in March
Overall, the cost of building materials rose during March, with softwood lumber, gypsum products, and concrete all seeing price increases. Only steel mill materials saw price drops
Post-Pandemic Trends: Working From Home
A greater share of workers are still working from home than before the pandemic and they're concentrated in the information, professional, and financial services sectors
Sherwin-Williams' Kingdom Gold Color Is Making New Friends
The paints and coatings brand takes a strategic marketing approach to shine a light on an overlooked hue
Exterior Design Trends? Homebuyer Preferences Run the Gamut
It turns out there's little national consensus when it comes to what U.S. homebuyers prefer for home exteriors
Senior Housing Data 'Staggering,' 'Worrisome'
The share of senior households headed hit the highest level recorded by Harvard University's Joint Center for…
New-Home Sales' New Low
In October 2019, U.S. new-home sales dropped to the lowest level recorded since March 2016, per new data from the…
Homebuyers, Sellers in for Hardship in 2019
The road ahead for both homebuyers and home sellers may be rough, according to a new…
School Shootings' Impact on Local Real Estate
According to a new paper, home prices drop significantly in school districts where a shooting has occurred, and remain low in the ensuing years
Millennial Meccas
The review from Arch Mortgage Insurance is designed to give Millennial buyers insight into specific market conditions, identifies the 25 markets with the best job opportunities and affordable homes out of the 100 largest U.S. metros
Filtered Out
Typically, filtering occurs as luxury rental units in both single-family and multifamily structures age and are repurposed, or “filtered,” to become a source of affordable market-rate units for entry-level renters.
Housing Bubble Risk
UBS defines a property bubble as the “substantial and sustained mispricing of an asset,” but the bubble can’t be proven until it bursts, at which point it’s already too late.
Good Vibes Only in These Homes
Feng shui has been used in homes across the globe for roughly 3,000 years to keep positive energy flowing, and remains potent today.
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