Market Data + Trends How Amazon Transformed Seattle's Rental Market Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood, site of Amazon's headquarters, has been at the core of a jobs boom consistently pushing home value...
Market Data + Trends Economics Panel Forecasts Housing Market Trends in 2018 Industry experts anticipate mortgage interest rates will rise in 2018 as CoreLogic predicts the Federal Funds rate will rise to 4.7 percent...
Market Data + Trends Defining the New Single Family Home According to a Census Bureau survey, 738,000 new single family homes were completed in 2016 at a median sale price of $316,200. To...
Market Data + Trends Gen X Homeownership Is Bouncing Back, and Increasing the National Rate The Census Bureau reports that the national homeownership rate rose to 63.9 percent in the third quarter this year, and that Americans aged...
Market Data + Trends Colorado's Affordability Problem May Become a Legacy Problem Demand is overwhelming Colorado's housing supply. In part due to the availability of well-paid tech and oil jobs, more people are moving to...
Market Data + Trends The Least Affordable Metros Are Seeing Declining Job Growth Slowing job growth in Silicon Valley may signal a national slowdown. The two most expensive housing markets, San Jose and San Francisco,...
Market Data + Trends The 25 Most Livable U.S. Cities in 2017 A new ranking analyzes 100 cities' affordability, walkability, crime rate, and unemployment rate to find the most livable in the U.S....
Market Data + Trends Staying Home: Why Homeowners Aren't Moving The median tenure of buyers staying in their homes is up to 10 years in 2016 and 2017 from a median of six years going back to 1985. In...
Market Data + Trends Student Loan Debt Continues to Hinder Housing Aspiration According to a new profile by the National Association of Realtors, the share of home sales to first-time buyers fell one percent over last...
Market Data + Trends Green Building Is a Priority for Multifamily and Single Family Markets Home builders' involvement in green building is growing. Over one third of single family and multifamily builders made over 60 percent of...