Financing Entry-Level Buyer Preferences, Regrets A new homebuyer survey of nearly 1,000 Americans shows that most buy their first home based on their budget, and their chief regret is the...
Economics The Highs and Lows of Rental Prices in America Home price appreciation may be slowing down, but not enough to make it less affordable than buying a home, according to new research from...
Economics More Than 1 Million Buyers Could Be Pushed Out of Market in 2019 Home prices and mortgage rates are expected to keep rising in 2019, and a new report concludes that would "price out" more than 1 million U...
Economics How Housing Could Weather a Recession Economists are "sounding their alarms" about the potential for a cyclical recession, prompting experts to assess what to expect, and how the...
Economics Cost of Living Outpacing Wage Growth According to new earnings data, real wages "effectively declined" in 2018. When adjusted for inflation, wages grew 1.1 percent annually, but...
Economics Breakdown of 2019 Monthly Housing Costs The recent drop in mortgage interest rates is helping buyers enter the market, and new research finds how much they should expect to pay in...
Opinion Housing's Reaction to the Government Shutdown The ongoing shutdown of the U.S. government is having an impact on housing. The National Association of Realtors surveyed its members to...
Economics Mortgage Volume Roars Into 2019 According to the latest seasonally-adjusted index data from the Mortgage Bankers Association, overall mortgage application volume increased...
Economics Number of Buyers 'Priced Out' in 2019 If the median price for a new home in the U.S. increases by $1,000 in 2019, 127,560 households would be priced out of the nation's housing...
Financing Buying a Home in 7 New Tech Hubs More tech companies are opening more campuses all over the U.S. A new study evaluates what new employees making the average salary of a...