Affordability Working by the Railroad Offers Greater Affordability A new study from UCLA finds that Japan's bullet train helped bring down housing prices in connecting cities Osaka and Tokyo. Experts wonder...
Market Data + Trends Seniors' Solution? Sharing Housing A new trend is emerging in senior households. Rather than living alone in suburbs and rural areas, Americans aged 65 years and older are...
Opinion Affordability Crisis Forcing Women to Reconsider Having Kids American women are having kids later in life than in previous eras, and a new survey showcases how the current lack of housing affordability...
Affordability Philanthropic Efforts to Bring Affordability to Cities Raise Questions The Partnership for the Bay’s Future is the latest coalition to funnel private investment into affordable housing efforts. The investment...
Sales Housing Weakness Casts Shadow on Overall Economy The latest expert analysis on housing market conditions says that while it's "too soon to panic" about current housing conditions, "a deeper...
Remodeling Projects Homeowners Less Likely to Remodel in 2019 Homebuying and selling are primary drivers for remodeling projects, but with fewer sales, slowing price appreciation, and rates ticking up,...
Economics Market Watchers Say Stocks, Shutdown Stunting Sales Home sales data for December 2018 had a lot of industry economists and experts scratching their heads, and two real estate professionals are...
Affordability These U.S. Cities Are 'Recession-Proof' A new ranking analyzes U.S. cities based on how "recession-proof" they are. The Livability.com study measures employment rate strength over...
Land Planning The Latest in the Land Market From October 2017 to September 2018, both the price and sales pace of land grew steadily, according to the National Association of Realtors'...
Economics The New Era of Unconventional Mortgage Loans Lenders are issuing more unconventional mortgage loans that do not require pay stubs or tax forms for income verification. Such lending...
