Trends The Hottest Markets for Boomers, Gen X, Millennials As individuals progress through different life stages, housing needs change. Millennials, Gen Xers, and Baby Boomers' life stages are...
Market Data + Trends Higher Salaries Are Needed to Afford Monthly Home Payments SmartAsset recently analyzed salaries needed to afford home payments in the 15 largest cities in the U.S. Four California cities made the...
Trends How to 'Age in the Right Place' Experts say that the concept of "aging in the right place" means considering one's personal desires and ambitions along with opportunities...
Building Materials Proposed Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Could Further Reduce Affordable Housing Stock President Donald Trump recently announced his plan to implement tariffs on steel and aluminum. Such tariffs could raise construction costs...
Labor + Trade Relations Michael Smith on Quality Job Training and Taking on the Labor Shortage The dearth of skilled labor is not just the subcontractors' problem
Trends Metro Denver's Housing Market Is 'at a Tipping Point' A new quarterly report from HSH.com, a mortgage research firm, says metro Denver's housing market is close to failing. Median-priced homes...
Trends 10 Affordable, Midsize Cities to Watch The most affordable, midsize city in a new ranking for potential homebuyers was Spokane, Washington. Three of the cities in the top 10 were...
Market Data + Trends Kansas City, Mo. Had Most Home Price Growth in 2017 A report from Attom Data Solutions says Kansas City, Mo. home prices increased 13.4 percent year-over-year. San Jose had 13.3 percent growth...
Market Data + Trends New Survey on Social Media Use in the U.S. A new Pew Research Center survey of roughly 2,000 adults in the U.S. evaluated social media usage in early 2018. It found that a majority of...
Trends Factors That May Price Out Homebuyers in the Near Future Many homebuyers on the market are hoping to snag a house before mortgage rates rise again, and before home prices become even more expensive...