Codes + Standards Michael Shows Panhandle's Need for Stricter Codes In the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, the building codes of Florida's panhandle are being reassessed. Previously, officials argued that the...
Market Data + Trends Rates Playing Catch Up With Overall Economic Growth While the current economic expansion may be the longest in the nation's history, rising rates and home values have many experts wondering...
Trends Housing 'Locked Into' Cycle Downturn Real home price growth is trending downward in the current market cycle, and experts say it will get worse, due to the same red flags...
Plumbing Fixtures + Fittings Latest Faucet Style Trends When it comes to faucets, the current style trend is curving toward classic shapes, brass finishes, and an industrial aesthetic. Frances...
Market Data + Trends US Cities With Highest Number of Residents Free of Mortgage Debt Detroit, Las Vegas, and Miami: These three cities have the distinction of having the most residents who own their homes outright in the...
Trends Market Conditions Pummeling Buyers, Builder Stocks According to home builder Lennar's executive chairman Stuart Miller, rising home prices and interest rates are a "one-two punch" to...
Builders Lennar Shopping Its Real Estate Investment Firm Home builder Lennar is seeking to sell Rialto Capital, the company's real estate lending company, per The Wall Street Journal. Lennar has...
Market Data + Trends Prediction Model Says Price Depreciation Coming to Colorado Analytics firm Location Inc.'s Scout Vision algorithm measures housing markets by affordability, and finds that Colorado's Front Range...
Trends Fewer Buyers Making Offers Sight-Unseen Many homebuyers are still putting in offers on homes sight-unseen, but fewer than they were in November 2017. A new Redfin survey finds that...
Economics Zero-Down Program's Pathway to Homeownership Nonprofit brokerage Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA) is hosting several sign-up events around the country for home loan...