A global pandemic and an unprecedented shift in the housing market have the potential to reshape buyers’ preferences over the longer term, yet many behaviors and attitudes remain the same.

Six in ten adults prefer to live in a community with larger homes and where retail stores and schools are far away.

The buyer pool, which was reshaped by global travel restrictions, also shifted during the pandemic. The top country for those buyers was Canada, followed by Mexico.

The housing market is ill prepared for the 72 million Millennials who are in their prime purchasing years.

There’s one reason in particular that really stands out. A supply glut is unlikely to return anytime soon.

Home prices posted their largest annual gain since the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index started tracking home prices in 1987.