Market Data + Trends Home Price Growth Is Eclipsing Income Growth In a recent interview, Mortgage Bankers Association chief economist Mike Frantantoni said that home price growth is double the pace of...
Market Data + Trends Don't Worry, Be Happy in These 10 Cities Fremont, California took the top spot in WalletHub's "Happiest Cities in America" report, but two cities in North Dakota, Bismarck and Fargo...
Market Data + Trends Many Affordable Housing Markets Are in the Rust Belt In the country's 50 largest metro areas, 10 markets were recently named the most affordable based on the share of median income paid on a 30...
Market Data + Trends New Paper Says That the Bay Area Is Sinking A new study out today in Science Advances says that coastal land in the Bay Area is sinking, concurrent with rising sea levels. Models show...
Market Data + Trends Where Homeowners Will Be Impacted Most by the New Tax Law President Donald Trump is expected to visit California this week, a state with the top five housing markets hit hardest by the recently...
Market Data + Trends Evaluating February 2018 Job Growth by 13 Metrics In February 2018, the U.S. added 313,000 jobs, with the number of jobs growing 1.6 percent over the past year. The unemployment rate was...
Market Data + Trends Despite Hot Market, Some Sellers Are Still Stressed New research on home sellers from Zillow shows that about one-third feel unsatisfied with the process, and over a third said they struggled...
Market Data + Trends States Where Job Markets Have Not Recovered to Pre-Crisis Levels A recent report from labor market analytics website Emsi says that the share of jobs still lost from the Great Recession are highest in...
Market Data + Trends The Relationship Between Code Changes and Market Reaction Traditionally, innovative and superior building practices in the home building industry and their market adoption drive changes in building...
Market Data + Trends Realtor Survey Shows Price Change Expectations Over Next 12 Months A January 2018 survey of Realtors showed that most respondents expected the median home price change for the next 12 months to be 3.6...