Out-of-state homebuyers are flocking to Midwestern markets like Lafayette, Ind., and Topeka, Kan., where they're finding affordable homes, high-paying jobs, and robust local economies

Homebuyer demand rebounded slightly after a small dip in the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, but an inflated economy continues to pose affordability challenges even in a cooling market

Elevated home prices continue to pose an obstacle for house hunters, but most are persevering

Homebuyers and renters continue to be priced out of an increasingly unaffordable housing market

Due to the housing affordability crisis, it's anticipated U.S. home builders will fall short on meeting housing needs in 2023

Though renting remains the most affordable housing option in the majority of U.S. cities, a few relatively affordable destinations benefit buyers more than renters

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

The National Association of Home Builders recently expressed its disappointment in the Biden administration's lackluster rental affordability strategy

Pending home sales are rising for the first time in 14 months as a market correction creates new opportunities for priced-out buyers