Trends Luxury Developers Using Experience as Enticement More luxury real estate developers are offering try-and-buy test programs to potential buyers as a means of showcasing the experience of...
Trends More Americans Driven to Secondary Cities More Americans are packing up and leaving their homes in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. for more affordable...
Trends Millennials 'Committed' to D.C. Millennials in Washington, D.C. and the surrounding suburbs are "committed urbanists," whose presence is growing, says a new study of this...
Trends Rates Rose to 2011 High The rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage averaged 4.94 percent in the week of November 8, 2018, according to government-backed lender Freddie...
Trends Smaller Cities With Sellers' Markets In hot coastal markets like San Jose, Calif., Portland, Ore., and Seattle, supply is growing by double-digits and sales are slowing, but in...
Trends More Neighborhoods With More Money Since October 2017, more than 100 neighborhoods' median home values have crossed over the $1 million mark. About 3.6 percent of all homes...
Trends Rates Up, Down, Even in Last Week of October For the week ending October 31, 2018, mortgage rates had declined due to stock market volatility, and then recovered in response to the...
Trends A Real Estate 'Reality Check' in LA In Los Angeles, a "forever" home has taken on a new meaning. A growing number of sellers say it's taking "forever" for their homes to sell,...
Trends Home Improvement Craze May Be Over The pace of home remodeling spending is predicted to slow, despite the fact that more homeowners are staying in their homes instead of...
Trends Housing Advocate Talks Boomer Blockade Director of San Francisco’s Tenderloin Housing Clinic and housing advocate for the homeless Randy Shaw recently released a book studying the...