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
Spring Buying Season in Metro Denver Is Already Breaking Records
Last month in metro Denver, price appreciation for homes sold "continued to perform gravity-defying feats," according to…
San Francisco's Median Home Sale Price Surpassed $1.5 Million
The median home sale price in San Francisco increased $100,000 in the first quarter of 2018 as compared to the fourth quarter of 2017. The year-…
Homebuyers Are Off to the Races This Spring
Experts are comparing this spring homebuying season to a race between Millennial first-time homebuyers, Gen Xers hoping to trade up, and "…
How Real Estate Descriptions Yield Home Sale Price Premiums
Many home sellers are finding that words matter. When describing their home's features in a real estate listing, including certain features can…
Artist Housing Is a 'Pathway to Prosperity'
Increasing numbers of mayors and city planners are staking their cities' economic development on innovation, collaboration, and the value the arts…
Smart City Developments Raise Concerns Over Data Collection, Usage
Developer L Star Ventures, in partnership with General Electric, is planning…
'Back to the City' Economic Model Has Peaked, Now What?
In the wake of the Great Recession's effect on the housing and mortgage markets, renting in urban cores became a trend borne of necessity,…
Swaying Stock Market Slows Mortgage Demand
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally adjusted report, total mortgage application volume…
'Tappable' Home Equity At Highest Level Ever
A new report from Black Knight Financial Services says available home equity is currently at the highest level…
Shifting Dynamics in Manhattan's Housing Market
Manhattan homebuyers are starting to take back control of the seller-friendly market, as condo and co-op sales had a sharp year-over-year decline…