Trends Credit Loosening As Home Prices Rise This winter saw the largest share of conventional mortgages made to borrowers spending more than 45 percent of their monthly income on...
Trends Builders' Drone Use Increased 24 Percent From 2016 to 2018 In 2016, 22 percent of single-family builders said they had used aerial drones at least once. In March 2018, the share of drone use...
Financing To Downsize, or Not to Downsize? For homeowners considering downsizing pre- or post-retirement, three important factors to consider are household space, financial sense, and...
Trends Survey Shows Major Buying Trends for Spring In a monthly survey, Credit Suisse concludes that real estate agents are currently focused on strong buyer demand, due to the current...
Trends Geopolitics 'Pushing Mortgage Rates Downward' According to Zillow's economic research director Aaron Terrazas, the U.S. economy is in the midst of repeating a pattern. Terrazas says...
Trends Spring Buying Season in Metro Denver Is Already Breaking Records Last month in metro Denver, price appreciation for homes sold "continued to perform gravity-defying feats," according to The Denver Post. ...
Trends San Francisco's Median Home Sale Price Surpassed $1.5 Million The median home sale price in San Francisco increased $100,000 in the first quarter of 2018 as compared to the fourth quarter of 2017. The...
Trends Homebuyers Are Off to the Races This Spring Experts are comparing this spring homebuying season to a race between Millennial first-time homebuyers, Gen Xers hoping to trade up, and ...
Trends How Real Estate Descriptions Yield Home Sale Price Premiums Many home sellers are finding that words matter. When describing their home's features in a real estate listing, including certain features...
Trends Artist Housing Is a 'Pathway to Prosperity' Increasing numbers of mayors and city planners are staking their cities' economic development on innovation, collaboration, and the value...
