Economics Consumer Confidence Exceeds Wall Street Expectations The consumer confidence index is at its highest level since September 2015
Economics Signs Of A Housing Bubble Remain Inconclusive Home prices have nearly reached 2006 levels, but it’s possible that the market is contracting
Economics Jacksonville, Tampa, and Orlando Are Becoming Less Affordable It’s becoming tougher to buy a house in the South and West
Economics The Most Improved School Districts For The 10 Largest Metros A Brooklyn school system had the biggest jump from 2011 to 2015
Economics New England’s Suburbs Face Decline In Population, Home Prices Residents in small Northeastern towns are heading to larger cities and warmer pastures.
Codes + Standards Silicon Valley housing crisis prompts city planning commission resignation A montly rent of $6,200 in Palo Alto forced city planner Kate Downing and her husband to move 40 miles away to Santa Cruz.
Codes + Standards Homeownership rate at lowest level since mid-1960s Student loan debt and memories of the housing crash are likely causes for the dip in ownership.
Economics The Rate Of Change In Home Prices, From Boulder to Atlantic City The hip Colorado town and the bustling New Jersey city are on opposite ends of the housing market spectrum
Remodeling What New And Long-time Homeowners Spend On Remodeling Recent movers enjoy new decks, while “Nesters” purchase new siding.
Economics America’s Heartland Poised For A Resurgence Many experts think that the inland states have widespread benefits that the more popular coastal states just can’t offer.