Sales Housing Shortage Sparks Bidding Wars During the Pandemic Bidding wars in this day and age? Despite the coronavirus pandemic, they’re not just happening—they’re happening a lot. Due to low inventory...
Single-Family Homes Market for Single-Family Home Rentals Remains Robust During Pandemic Demand for single-family home rentals remains strong during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite stay-at-home orders, investors have been able to...
Design 5 Architects Predict How the Pandemic Will Change Home Design Going through a crisis reveals what is truly important, and opulent, luxury finishes may mean less in future home design than flexible work...
Construction Housing Starts Plummet in April As Pandemic Takes Its Toll Buyer demand may be making a comeback, but builders have lost a lot of ground. The housing industry was already struggling to build itself...
Financing Climbing Weekly Mortgage Applications Hint at Housing Recovery Six weeks ago, mortgage applications for home purchases were down 35 percent annually, but demand is roaring back. Purchase volume jumped 6...
Labor + Trade Relations Is the Labor Shortage About to Get Worse? The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on available skilled construction labor has home builders concerned
Demographics Will the Pandemic Ignite a Surge in Homeownership? With the rampant layoffs, pay cuts, and financial turmoil, the pandemic sparking an increase in homeownership may sound like a joke, but...
Sales Lack of Inventory Prevents Price Declines, Holds Back April Home Sales In April, housing demand was in free fall, plummeting 22.5 percent from the same time last year, according to Redfin. The only factor that...
Sales Homebuyer Traffic Soars, But Sales Remain Uncertain Homebuyers are back on the prowl—online at least. Searches for homes are back at and even surpassing pre-pandemic levels, according to the...
Sales Home Builder Sentiment Rising in May After Record Drop in April After the coronavirus knocked the housing industry off of its feet in March and April, home builder sentiment is still shaky, but builders...