Construction New Construction in Low-Density Areas Posts Strongest Pace New-home construction boomed in small metropolitan and more rural areas during the first quarter of 2021. The National Association of Home...
Housing Markets The Fastest and Slowest Moving Housing Markets Right Now Realtor.com compared the average days listed for markets across the country to identify areas where buyers need to act swiftly and where...
Construction Builders in Tough Spot as Construction Costs Increase Amid Insatiable Demand The demand for lower density living and larger, more flexible homes increased the rate of construction, but the buyers keep coming, putting...
Labor + Trade Relations Labor Shortage Survey: Who's Leading? Where's the Solution? The shortage of skilled labor for housing construction remains at or near the top of what keeps home builders up at night. These survey results show what's being done—or not—to address it
Market Data + Trends Fact or Fiction: Debunking Theories Behind the Housing Shortage Theories behind the highly competitive housing market range from years of underbuilding to sellers reluctant to list—but are all these...
Housing Markets Cities Where Homeownership Is More Affordable Than Renting SmartAsset analyzed the 50 largest U.S. cities to identify the ones where homeownership is more affordable than renting. While renting...
Coronavirus Resources and Information Survey Finds Most Recent Buyers Do Not Regret Their Home Purchase As a result of the most competitive market in decades, stories of homebuyers who felt pressured into purchasing site-unseen for well above...
Market Data + Trends New-Home Sales Take a Hit as Prices Rise Increased building costs, lead times, and unstable supply chains are pushing home prices up and homebuyers out. New-home sales in April...
Comfort + Health Wellness Features Pay Off for Remodels, Sales, and New Homes As Americans become more attuned to wellness within their homes, properties with wellness features are selling faster and for more money,...
Market Data + Trends A Quarter of Existing Homes Sold in April Went to All-Cash Buyers A quarter of existing home sales in April were all cash, leaving first-time buyers with little leverage during the most competitive spring...
