Market Data + Trends US Homeowner Equity Is on the Rise as Home Values Increase National home prices are expected to rise 3.7% by March 2025
Market Data + Trends Homebuying Sentiment Hits Record Low Only 14% of prospective buyers believe it’s a good time to purchase a home
Market Data + Trends The Average Price per Square Foot of a Home in the US Continues to Grow From 2019 to 2024, the average price per square foot grew more than 50%, with some metros seeing even higher increases
Market Data + Trends Some States See Jump in Active Home Listings Sun Belt states are seeing increased housing inventory compared with the Midwest and Northeast
Demographics Gen Z Ranks Housing Affordability as Biggest Concern Ahead of 2024 Presidential Election While the issue is most important to young voters, 80% of Americans rank housing affordability as a top priority when considering who will have their vote
Construction These Are the Best Opportunities for Workers Wanting to Get Into the Construction Industry Maintenance and repair workers are the most in demand currently, with 55,579 active job opportunities available in the US
Housing Markets 5 US Housing Markets Experiencing Rapid Growth The fastest growing cities have two things in common: housing supply and affordability
Single-Family Homes US Single-Family Housing Inventory Is Up but Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels Housing inventory increased by 83% from the record low for the same week in 2021
Affordability Data Show Most Americans Are Struggling to Afford a Home 40.5 million households can only afford to purchase a $150,000 home
Affordability Median US Down Payment Falls by More Than $4,000 The recent decrease in costs is welcome relief for homebuyers, but many West Coast markets remain expensive
