Economics Will Tech Hubs Recover the Fastest Post-Pandemic? Real estate activity is nearly at the halfway mark to a full recovery, and tech hubs are leading the national economic recharge, according...
Home Design Post-COVID, Homeowners Look for Homes That Do More With a host of activities that previously occurred outside the home now taking place inside it because of the pandemic, homes—just like their occupants—are being required to adapt
New-Home Sales How Hard Has Orlando's Housing Market Been Hit? As the epicenter of American tourism, the pandemic’s effects were devastating for Orlando’s economy. Hundreds of thousands of employees...
New-Home Sales Home Value Growth Slows, Potential Decline to Come With the continued and unprecedented effects COVID-19 has on the housing market, home values have still continued to grow on-pace relative...
Single-Family Homes Single-Family Construction Permits Point to Building Growth Numbers for single-family home construction remained flat in May with a 675,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate, but permits are signaling a...
Demographics In Which Cities Are Seniors Most and Least Financially Secure? Seniors have had a hard year, but some are in a better position to weather the economic fallout from the pandemic than others. SmartAsset...
Financing Mortgage Rates Plunge After Fed Commits to Buying Mortgage-Backed Securities If the economy continues its recovery, low rates and pent-up demand have the summer homebuying season looking much brighter than what we saw...
Demographics Hispanic Homeownership Posts Biggest Gain Since 2012, But Pandemic Poses New Challenges Of all the demographics, the Hispanic homeownership rate posted its biggest gain since 2012 due to an increase in the average household...
Demographics Top 10 Most Livable Small Cities in the U.S. Since urban centers became coronavirus hotspots, small cities, towns, and suburbs are trending. SmartAsset rounded up the most livable small...
Financing Purchase Applications Hit Over 11 Year High Amid Pent-Up Demand, Low Interest Rates After months of being cooped up, many Americans are set on finding their forever home--or at least a bigger space than the one they were...
