Sales Buyer Demand Swelling Spring has sprung, in terms of homebuyer demand, following the recent slide in mortgage interest rates during the stock market selloff and...
Sales Days on Market Grew YOY for First Time in 3 Years Houses are not flying off the market quite as fast as they used to in some of the nation's hottest housing markets, especially in San Jose,...
Economics Share of Aspiring Buyers Cut in Half In the fourth quarter of 2018, new data show that the share of American adults planning to buy a home within the next 12 months dropped 11...
Single-Family Homes #TBT the 'Artificial' Affordability of ARMs The current size of the average fixed-rate mortgage in the U.S. was $280,900, while the size of the average adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM)...
Single-Family Homes Affordability's Zoning Reform Question Zoning reform has emerged as a popular solution in the national debate surrounding affordability in housing, but a recent study's findings...
Economics Analysis of 'Airbnb Effect' Airbnb rentals have been tied to raising housing prices and changing economic dynamics in many U.S. cities. A new study itemizes these local...
Labor + Trade Relations Construction Makes List of Industries With Biggest Labor Shortages Construction recently made a list of industries with the biggest labor shortages in the nation. For every unemployed worker in the industry,...
Financing Startup Opening Equity Floodgates Home equity is high in the U.S., but many homeowners are unable to tap it, without qualifying credit scores for equity or cash-out refinance...
Economics Millennials Can Afford These Markets Redfin's latest report finds inland cities where 90 percent of its housing stock is affordable to the Millennial homebuyer. St. Louis,...
New-Construction Projects Report: 'Ballooning' Cities to Triple in Size by 2030 A new study by global research nonprofit the World Resource Institute estimates that by 2030, cities will expand upward and outward by 80...