Market Data + Trends Where Young Adult Household Formation Is Lowest The share of young adults forming their own households appears to be declining in the U.S. Headship rates have gone down for this age group...
Market Data + Trends Loan Volume Down Last Week Total mortgage application volume was down 0.5 percent from the previous week, and 13.5 percent lower year-over-year on a seasonally...
Market Data + Trends June's Hottest Housing Markets Midland, Texas, Columbus, Ohio, Boston, and Fort Wayne, Ind. were the hottest markets last month, drawing the most buyer interest and...
Market Data + Trends Rise of the Roommate Living with housemates, roommates, and non-relatives is getting more popular among younger households. In 2016, 7.5 percent of adults aged...
Market Data + Trends Household Formation Sluggish Despite Growing Population In May of this year, 25 to 34 year old first-time buyers accounted for 31 percent of all home sales transactions of REALTORS®, roughly the...
Market Data + Trends Home Sellers Sit on Sidelines As Prices Hit Four-Year High A new report from CoreLogic finds that home prices in May had the highest year-over-year gains in the past four years, up 7.1 percent. Yet,...
Market Data + Trends What Happens at 5 Percent? As mortgage rates inch closer to the five percent mark, consumers are reconsidering their homebuying strategies, and experts are wondering...
Market Data + Trends Construction Job Growth in May Total nonfarm payroll employment went up nationally in May, with the strongest growth in the South and West, according to new Bureau of...
Market Data + Trends Neighborhoods Where it 'Makes Cents' to Rent Renting an apartment in Los Angeles, New York City, or other large U.S. metros may seem cost prohibitive. A new study unearths affordable...
Market Data + Trends Metros With the Most Forever Homes Finding one's forever home is the goal of many buyers, but "forever" lasts longer in some regions and metros than in others. A new study...