Construction Residential Construction Loan Volume Increases The volume of residential construction lending declined starting at the beginning of 2019, but it’s continued an upward trajectory through...
Market Data + Trends What's Changed With Buyer Behavior and Expectations Since 2020? Prior to the pandemic, Point2Homes’ homebuyer survey found 53% of respondents planned to purchase a home within the next six months. That...
NAHB Lumber Prices Hit Another Record High NAHB Policy Briefing | Rising lumber cost continues to push up the price of single-family and multifamily homes; tracking consumer preferences for a home office vs. home gym
Market Data + Trends Out of State Movers Chose More Affordable, Sizable Homes The average homebuyer who moved out of state in 2020 chose to relocate to areas with larger, more affordable homes, according to data from...
Economics Real Estate Blogger Who Predicted 2007 Crash Shares Predictions for Today’s Market The housing market may be leveling out as recent housing metrics slow. It's been reported all year that housing statistics are breaking...
Multifamily More Than 14% of Renters Are at Risk of Eviction When the national eviction moratorium ends at the end of the month, more than 10 million Americans are at risk of eviction. That equates to...
New-Home Sales Housing Stock Just Keeps Getting Older—What it Means for New Homes The slow increase in the median age of housing stock in the U.S. points toward an increase in remodeling. The median age of a home in the U...
Building Materials Building Material Costs Increase Upwards of 200% in One Year Building a home in the U.S. has never been more expensive than it is today, says Bloomberg. Building material costs have increased upwards...
Housing Markets Does Your Market Make the List of Best Cities for First-Time Buyers? According to the National Association of Realtors, the share of first-time buyers today has decreased about 10% during the last decade....
Economics Buyers Pull Back on Mortgage Applications for Second Week Despite lower mortgage rates, applications for a mortgage to purchase a home were lower than one year ago for the second consecutive week....
