Demographics New Yorkers Flee the City to Escape Pandemic, Protests Between the pandemic and recent protests, some New Yorkers have had their fill of the Big Apple and cannot move to the suburbs fast enough....
Financing Mortgage Rates Set Record Lows Amid Fears of Second Wave of Coronavirus Mortgage rates dipped below 3 percent on June 11, setting an all-time low. But the reason for crazy low interest rates may not be something...
Sales Summer Homebuying Season Defies Odds As Prices, Competition Heat Up The summer homebuying season is heating up as demand skyrockets and home prices soar despite a global pandemic, a recession, and nationwide...
Demographics The Return of the Boomerang Kids During the Coronavirus It could be a parent’s worst nightmare or wildest dream, but their grown kids are back and here to stay—at least for a little while....
Economics How the Recovery May Further Expose America’s Wealth Gap The housing market is rebounding with unexpected strength, but as stimulus support measures come to an end, securing housing will be one...
Sales Homebuyers in Search of Space Will Face Historically Low Inventory With many states finally opening up, some homeowners and renters can’t wait to move out of their cramped spaces. But when they start...
Business Management How Has the Pandemic Changed Home Building? Pent-up demand may have unleashed a new set of buyers, but some of the hardships and innovations from the early days of the pandemic remain....
Financing Homebuyers Hungry for Mortgages Despite Rising Rates Mortgage demand from homebuyers crushed expectations after a less-than-stellar performance at the beginning of the week. CNBC reports...
Design Is This the End of the Open Floor Plan? Working from home during the pandemic has exposed some of the open floor plan’s major design flaws: The trendy layout is noisy, hard to have...
Multifamily Will the Coronavirus Spark Increased Multifamily Construction in the Suburbs? Though people are not fleeing cities in mass for the suburbs quite yet, a new report from Moody’s Analytics finds that the pandemic could...
