Economics Low Mortgage Rates in 2020 May Lead to an Early Homebuying Season Good news for home builders and homebuyers alike: The housing market rang in the new year with mortgage rates about 80 basis points lower...
Economics Fire Victims Fight for Slice of Pie in $13.5 Billion PG&E Wildfire Settlement Splitting the bill with friends at a restaurant can be hard enough—imagine having to decide how to allocate $13.5 billion to government...
Economics Which Region Is Most Likely to Outperform in 2020? If you’re looking for the next hot housing markets for the new year, head south. Zillow surveyed over 100 economists and real estate agents...
Economics The Other Side of the Affordable Housing Shortage For consumers, the housing shortage plaguing much of the nation has been a consistent thorn in their sides. But for home builders and...
Economics New Home Sales Mark Best Three Months Since 2007 It’s time for a holiday toast. A decade of builders’ hard work and resiliency has finally paid off: September, October, and November's new...
Economics Lot Shortage Eases Up, But Recovery Is Still Long and Winding Road The lot shortage eased up in 2019, a year which has ended on a generally good note for the home building industry. Still, questions remain...
Economics Top 10 Housing Markets for Buyers, Renters, Investors, and More Whether you’re buying, renting, investing, or building, picking the right location can make all the difference in terms of affordability and...
Economics Residential Construction Expected to Pick Up in 2020 Want news that will help extend the holiday cheer all year long? Recent housing stats exceeded expectations, and 2020 is expected to be even...
Economics Prices Heat Up as Housing Supply Hits Record Low With mortgage rates low and the job market strong, Americans are ready to buy homes. The one thing missing from the equation? The houses...
Economics U.S. Economy Started and Ended Decade Without Recession for First Time in History What does not kill you makes you stronger. The 2010s may not have been the strongest economic decade, but it definitely makes the list of...
