Market Data + Trends Prospective Buyer Savings Significantly Lower Than Average Down Payment Down payments are one of the biggest barriers to homeownership, and recent research found 75% of current prospective buyers have saved much...
Market Data + Trends Young Adults Relocated Most During Pandemic—Here's Why A recent Bankrate.com survey found 31% of young adults aged 18 to 31 relocated during the pandemic. Gen Z, aged 18 to 24, were most likely...
Market Data + Trends Buyers Want Big Homes, These Metros Offer the Most It’s clear buyers need and want more space to accommodate their new normal lifestyles, whether it be private outdoor space, home offices,...
Construction Single-Family Permits Increase 19.2% Across the Country The total number of single-family permits issued in January 2021 exceeded last year’s levels by 19.2%, for a total difference of 13,535...
Demographics What More Women in the Workforce Means for Builders If builders and developers address demographic shifts affecting the housing industry now, specifically shifts concerning American women,...
Demographics Black Homeownership Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since 1960s For more than a century, the gap between Black and White homeownership in the U.S. has remained consistently between 20 and 30 percentage...
Coronavirus Resources and Information A Look Back at One Year of the Pandemic Housing Market One year after the pandemic shut down much of the country, life and the housing market remain unpredictable. CNBC warns housing’s fall from...
New-Home Sales First-Time Buyers Account for 43% of New-Home Sales First-time homebuyers made up 43% of new-home sales, according to the February National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing...
New-Home Sales Majority of Buyers Want and Use Digital Tools to Aid Home Search While the majority of buyers are hesitant to purchase a home entirely online, all homebuyers want to use digital tools during their home...
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