Sales Mortgage Purchasing Hits 10-Year High In the week ending July 3, mortgage purchasing levels on a seasonally adjusted basis marked the highest level since January 2009, according...
Sales Home Prices Predicted to Decrease By 2021 Although home prices have appreciated steadily, price drops may be in the near future. The May Home Price Index and HPI Forecast conducted...
Sales What Cities Have the Most Affordable Family Homes? Those looking for a family home must consider an area’s safety, available education, and expenses beyond mortgage to find the true cost of...
Economics West, Northeast Regions Lead Housing Market Recovery In July, homebuyer interest grew as the housing supply continued to thin out, with the West and Northeast regions leading recovery. The...
Sales Coronavirus Hot Spots See Strongest Home Sales Home builder Taylor Morrison’s CEO says the states with surging COVID-19 cases are the hottest markets for home sales right now. The states...
Sales When Will the Demand for City Living Return? Suburbia’s white picket fences and sprawling backyards have lured in city dwellers amid the pandemic, but a real estate CEO says this mass...
Design Homeowners Want Vacation-Worthy Backyards The summer of 2020 is poised to become the summer of stay-vacations. Instead of spending days on beach resorts or backpacking through far...
Economics Construction Hiring Hits Record-Breaking Numbers Construction sector hiring saw record-breaking numbers in May, according to NAHB. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Job Openings and...
Sales Consumers Are More Optimistic About Homebuying In June, renters were especially positive about homebuying compared to May. CNBC reports that an index measuring consumer sentiment in the...
Net Zero Making the Transition to Net Zero Homes: Product Design Designing your homes to optimize the sun and reduce mechanical energy loads is critical to achieving a net zero energy balance