Market Data + Trends Three of the 10 Safest U.S. Cities Are in California Many of the cities named safest in the nation in 2016 are still safe today -- seven of last year’s top 10 were in the top 10 this year, and...
Market Data + Trends 2018 Housing Trends: Prices, Supply May Increase Economists expect the construction of single-family houses to increase in 2018. The median estimate has single-family housing starts rising...
Market Data + Trends Almost All Metropolitan Growth is in the Suburbs and Exurbs Population growth in the suburbs and exurbs is increasing, and the data on migration patterns in the U.S. starting in 2010 suggest this will...
Market Data + Trends New Research Looks Back on Housing Crisis, Aid for Underwater Borrowers A new working paper argues that the federal government should have temporarily lowered mortgage payments for underwater borrowers after the...
Market Data + Trends SoCal Wildfires Will 'Exacerbate an Already Challenging Market' Currently, six wildfires in Southern California have damaged 141,000 acres of land, and forced 212,000 people to evacuate, according to the...
Market Data + Trends FHA Announces Increased Loan Limits Starting in 2018 The Federal Housing Authority will increase loan limits to 3,011 counties for 2018, up from 2,948 counties in 2017, and 188 in 2016. In...
Market Data + Trends Increasing Rents Are Encouraging Millennials' Homeownership Aspirations Over one-third of millennials aged 28 years and older want to buy a home by 2021, according to new survey data. In Meyers Research's...
Market Data + Trends Texas Tops List of Best U.S. Cities for Conferences Conferences can stimulate a city's economy with increased consumer spending and foot traffic. A new ranking of the top 10 cities for...
Market Data + Trends Comparing Younger and Older Millennial Homebuyers From January to September 2017, 40 percent of homebuyer loan applications were attributed to millennials. However, homebuying trends for...
Market Data + Trends Homebuyer Demand Reaches Highest Peak Since 2000 The latest findings for Q3 2017 suggest the increase in demand is fueled by rental and home price inflation, and is moderating the housing...
