Trends Millennial Homebuyers Favor These Areas in 2018 None of the top 10 destinations for millennial homebuyers were big cities. A new ranking reveals that seven of the top 10 largest cities in...
Government + Policy Trump's Tariff Decisions Draw Warnings from GOP Lawmakers This week, U.S. President Donald Trump moved to impose tariffs on imported solar panels and washing machines. In Washington, several...
Market Data + Trends 'A Recipe for Sales': Stock Market Gains Drive Luxury Housing Market Prices In the fourth quarter of 2017, stock market gains and investor confidence spurred on strong demand for luxury homes, with prices up 7.4...
Market Data + Trends Rental Prices Went up 3 Percent Nationally, Almost 9 Percent in Some Markets in 2017 A new analysis of U.S. rental prices found that the median rent rose 3.1 percent in 2017. Since the end of 2012 when housing prices bottomed...
Trends 20 Hottest U.S. Real Estate Markets in January 2018 Nationally, for-sale inventory remains low, down 8 percent from January 2017. However, roughly 365,000 new listings are expected on the...
Trends The 10 Most Affordable Suburbs for Families 2017 was the first time this decade that U.S. suburban population growth outpaced population growth in cities, per the Brookings Institute....
Market Data + Trends The Number of One-Person Construction Trade Firms Isn't Rising, But Revenue Is At the lowest point of the housing downturn, from 2010 through 2015, the number of homes under construction increased by 131 percent. But,...
Market Data + Trends States With the Most Immigrant Construction Workers Immigrant workers now account for close to one in four workers in the construction industry, the highest share recorded by the American...
Trends Cities Where Retirees Rely on Social Security the Most A new ranking studies the average household retirement income for senior households (aged 65 or over), and average Social Security income...
Green Projects Experts Say New Solar Tariffs Will Cost Thousands of Jobs, Slow Solar Adoption President Trump announced a 30 percent tariff on imported solar panels in an effort to curtail illegal trade practices by Chinese...