Affordability Monthly Payments for Homebuyers Are Up 25% to Record High Inflated mortgage rates, home prices, and rents are making home purchases pricier than ever for those brave enough to try their luck
Housing Markets Here Are the Cities With the Highest Inventory—and Those With the Lowest The hottest cities of 2021 are becoming the picked-over markets of 2022, but buyers are still finding rare availability in some regions
Housing Markets The 2022 Housing Market Is Heating Up—Could It Outpace the Year Before It? Homes are selling faster than ever, and as supply dwindles, buyers are going toe-to-toe in yet another heated housing market
New-Home Sales Second Home Sales Remain Strong Into 2022 as Demand Rises Nearly 90% From Pre-Pandemic Levels Many buyers are locking in their mortgages and pulling the trigger on vacation home sales ahead of surging mortgage rates in the coming months
Market Data + Trends Higher Mortgage Rates Could Slow Housing Ahead of Spring Buying Season Rising mortgage rates are causing many Americans to either stretch their budgets or put off their home buying plans indefinitely
International Builders' Show NAHB Reports Robust Turnout for the 2022 International Builders’ Show The builders are back in town, and as another successful Design and Construction Week comes to an end, the home building industry appears to be making a strong post-pandemic recovery
Home Design NAHB Releases the Top Design Trends for 2022 From energy efficiency to multigenerational design, buyer preferences are changing post-pandemic
Housing Markets January Homes Sold at a Record Pace Despite Low Inventory Buyers persevered in an unconventional January market with unyielding price gains and a waning supply of homes
Affordability Average Loan Sizes Reach Record Highs, Posing a Challenge for Entry-Level Buyers Loan sizes reached a new high in the first week of February after consecutive gains each week for the past month
Market Data + Trends Mortgage Applications Drop 10% As Interest Rates Continue to Rise Rising interest rates and declining inventory are pushing more prospective buyers out of a frenzied market at the start of 2022