Financing Mortgage Rates Shoot Back Up to 7% The 30-year fixed mortgage rate is ramping back up, but why?
Government + Policy 2024 Election: Housing Takes Center Stage Here’s how each political party is proposing to tackle housing affordability, supply, regulation, and workforce development if elected in November
Economics Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates for First Time in Four Years Interest rates were cut by half a percentage point, with more cuts expected later this year
Affordability Economic Trends and Their Impact on Housing Affordability Historically, American households earned more than required to afford the median priced home. That's changed over the past several years
Financing 3 Questions for Homebuyers to Consider While Waiting for Mortgage Rates to Drop The housing market has seen some ups and downs, but these questions can help buyers make the best decision going forward
Market Data + Trends Residential Construction Industry Projected to Finish 2024 Strong The home building sector is expected to grow in value by 10% over the remainder of the year
Market Data + Trends Home Prices Continue to Grow but Are Expected to Slow by 2025 The decline in home sales could signify price stabilization in the near future
Economics Webinar on Demand: Mid-Year 2024 Market Outlook This on-demand webinar recording features Dr. Robert Dietz, the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) chief economist, and Fan-Yu...
Market Data + Trends A Record Number of Homeowners Don’t Have Mortgages Right Now Mortgage rates are high, but many households remain unaffected due to the number of mortgage-free homes
Economics Economists Say a Housing Market Crash Is Unlikely in the Near Future While Americans worry about another economic collapse, here are five reasons experts say it won’t happen
Economics Mortgage Rates to Remain High Following Federal Reserve’s Recent Decision The benchmark interest rate has been in the 5.25% to 5.5% range since July 2023
Government + Policy Housing Affordability Becomes Debate Topic in 2024 Presidential Election Presidential candidates are tackling affordability issues as home price-to-income ratio reaches record high
Economics Mortgage Rate Declines Could Boost Home Sales Following Months of Low Activity Encouraging economic news bumped mortgage applications up by 2.6% for the week ending May 3
Economics Gen Z Feels Weight of US Debt Burden While Trying to Enter Housing Market Current US debt has surpassed levels reached in the aftermath of World War II, with Gen Z bearing the brunt