Sales Why Low Mortgage Rates Haven’t Lead to More Home Purchases Mortgage rates have been falling steadily throughout 2019, but homebuyers don’t seem to be taking the bait. MarketWatch reports that 2019...
Multifamily The Next Move for American Renters Curbed reports that a new report found the U.S. cities that renters want to relocate to, and the ones they are trying to leave behind. ...
Financing Americans Haven't Recovered From the Recession CNBC reports that many Americans feel that their financial situation has worsened since the Great Recession. “There are still tens of...
Trends 9 Trends Facing the Millennial Homebuyer The housing market looks a lot different for Millennials than it did for their parents and grandparents. Business Insider takes a look at...
Codes + Standards Portland, Oregon Offers Tool to Give Home Buyers Utility Costs Portland, Oregon has made an innovative tool available to prospective home buyers that provides information on how much a home’s utility...
Codes + Standards Southern California City Passes Permanent Rent Stabilization The City Council in Inglewood, Calif., passed a permanent rent control ordinance that caps rent increases at 5% annually. A group of local...
Codes + Standards Reports from Intl. Code Council Focus on Expanding Use of Shipping Containers as Building Materials The ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), a member of the International Code Council Family of Companies, recently issued three evaluation...
Green Products Can Wind Turbines Power Your House? Realtor.com looks at the logistics behind a wind-powered home. Residential wind turbines are a good option if you live in an area with...
Codes + Standards Coalition Backs Extension of Expired Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives A coalition has urged Congress to modernize and extend expired energy efficiency tax incentives. Composed of environmental groups and...
Trends What Is a Suburb? New research tries to pin down America’s most idealized living environment: the suburb. Curbed reports that though the majority of...
