Affordability Housing Affordability, Median Incomes Took a Hit in April As monthly mortgage payments increased by double digits in April from March, median family income declined. The National Association of...
NAHB COVID-19 May Shape a Generation of Planners and Consumers A look at how the pandemic is bringing changes in planning and design that will shape neighborhoods and communities for generations
NAHB What Do Home Buyers Want in 2021? The NAHB’s study examines current trends and the effect of the pandemic on home buyer preferences for their homes and communities
Market Data + Trends Pandemic Exposed Deep Housing Issues, Says Harvard Report The pandemic exposed the housing industry’s long standing shortfalls, and although construction ramped up to historic levels this year,...
Market Data + Trends Today's Buyers Want Peace and Quiet Over Short Commutes Homebuyers are more likely to choose an affordable home with more space than a home closer to the office, according to a recent Realtor.com...
Market Data + Trends The U.S. Needs 5.5 Million More Units to Close Housing Gap With the release of a new report that found the housing market needs 5.5 million more units, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) is...
Housing Markets Metros With the Highest Home Value Growth Homeownership provides buyers with equity and a long-term investment that could have a great payoff when it comes time to sell, as long as...
Market Data + Trends Here’s Where Vacation Home Sales Boomed the Most Sales for vacation homes increased 16.4% in 2020 as many Americans worked remotely and fled high-density areas for more scenic lower-density...
Build to Rent Single-Family Rents Experience Highest Increases in 15 Years With home prices reaching new heights, demand for single-family rentals is booming, pushing rental prices up with it. Rent for single-family...
Market Data + Trends Housing Survived the Pandemic—Could There Be Another Looming Crisis? When a crisis appeared on the horizon, housing continually bounced back, but there’s another problem getting closer: a lack of affordable...