New-Home Sales How Much Down Payment Do You Need to Buy a House in a Big Canadian City? Vancouver is behind only Hong Kong for having the worst housing affordability in the world. Other major Canadian cities like Toronto,...
New-Home Sales Not Much Competition for September Homebuyers Although the percentage of offers submitted by buyers represented by Redfin agents that faced competing bids increased by a point between...
Solar Can Solar Boost Home Value? California’s requirements that all new homes have solar panels, starting in 2020 could give homeowners $19,000 in energy cost savings over...
New-Home Sales Millennials Are Buying: Sheryl Palmer One out of three Taylor Morrison buyers during July and August were Millennials. Five years ago that generation made up 20% of the...
New-Home Sales Lower Mortgage Rates Bringing in Buyers The sell-off in the stock market is causing an unexpected turnaround in mortgage interest rates. The average rate on the popular 30-year...
Trends The New Home Story Is About the Number One The share of new homes with two or more stories declined to 53% of houses built last year compared with 55% in 2017, while one-story home...
New-Home Sales Millennial Homebuyers Are Pushing the New-Home Market Home builder Taylor Morrison says the surge in new housing starts is being powered in part by Millennial buyers. Consumers are “changing...
New-Home Sales 10 Cities Unlikely to See a Housing Crash When the Next Recession Happens When the next recession occurs, some metro areas, such as Buffalo and Hartford, will have lower risks than others of a housing downturn. ...
Sales New-Home Sales Flirt With 12-Year High New-home sales rose to 713,000 in August, up 7.1% from a revised figure of 666,000 in July and just shy of a 12-year high set in June. ...
Sales Zillow Announces Partnership With Home Builders Zillow is making it easier for current homeowners to buy new construction homes by buying their present home and allowing them to stay in it...