Business Management Can We Make Home Building a Little Less ‘Interesting?’ Builders are feeling their margins being squeezed. How to respond? Here are 10 suggestions
Market Data + Trends Buyers Pull Back After Extended House Hunting Last winter, the Veros family found a home that fulfilled their modest wishlist and placed a bid for $6,000 over asking. When they learned...
Coronavirus Resources and Information A COVID Homebuyer Side Effect? Regret Buyers snatched up homes during the pandemic housing market’s most intense times, looking to take advantage of low mortgage rates and a...
Sales Existing Home Sales Switch Course After Months of Decline Home sales increased 1.4% from May to June, changing its course after four consecutive months of declines. According to data from the...
Build to Rent Do It Right: Single-Family Built-for-Rent AHV Communities practically invented the business model for single-family built-for-rent communities, and on this installment of HorizonTV,...
Housing Markets States Where Wealthy Gen Xers Move To Gen Xers, those born between 1965 and 1980, made up the highest share of homebuyers in 2020—they also earn the most out of other homebuying...
Market Data + Trends How Commute Times Affect Home Prices Affordability remains the top concern for homebuyers, as illustrated by Zillow’s recent findings on the correlation between commute time and...
Construction Starter Home Inventory at Five-Decade Low There were 418,000 new starter homes constructed in the late 1970s, but there were just 65,000 starter homes completed in 2020. Freddie Mac...
Market Data + Trends First-Time Buyers Make Up Majority of Today's Buyers Americans’ desire for homeownership continued its rebound from a low point in 2020 through the second quarter of 2021. The National...
Construction June Housing Starts Remain Strong, Permits Continue to Weaken Housing production remained strong in June, says the National Association of Home Builders, but rising construction and material costs may...
