Financing Four Places Where Tariffs are Hitting Homebuyers In an already challenging housing market, homebuyers are facing some additional costs due to recent Trump administration tariffs. CBS’...
Economics GDP Gains Are Highest in Western States According to MarketWatch, many Western states saw GDP gains that were higher than the national average in the first quarter of 2018. The...
Market Data + Trends South and West Lead June Job Gains Southern and Western states led year-over-year job increases in June, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The NAHB Eye on...
Trends Millennials Are Planning to Buy A recent Housing Trends Report from the NAHB Economic team found that Millennials are most likely to buy a home in the next year. The...
Trends What Homebuyers Will Give Up for Good Schools MarketWatch reports that 78 percent of homeowners are willing to give up some home features to live near a good school. This is according...
New-Home Sales Home Sales Drop in Southern California Sales of new and existing houses and condominiums in Southern California dropped 11.8 percent year over year in June, according to CoreLogic...
Housing Markets Tool for Tracking the Competition Redfin has introduced a new metric on its platform, the Compete Score, for home searchers to assess how competitive a market is. The...
Market Data + Trends The Cost of Proximity Versus Periphery The latest Zillow analysis of home value and commuting data in the 33 largest U.S. metros finds that homebuyers will pay a premium for a...
Market Data + Trends Millennials Dream of Homeownership, Fear They Won't Achieve it Becoming a homeowner, being debt-free, achieving financial stability over the course of one's life, and pursuing their dreams are all part...
Trends The American Middle Class Is Getting the 'Squeeze' A new book examines the disappearing of middle class America. Author Alissa Quart concludes that it currently costs 30 percent more to be...
