A study found that the annualized return on home sales in the nation’s 100 largest metros ranges from 2 percent to 14 percent. Here’s a look at the metros that top the list. Hint: Homeowners in the Northeast stand to gain the most.
Read More »Housing Affordability vs. Mortgage Payments
Despite waning affordability, principal and interest mortgage payment commitments by homebuyers are lower than their pre-crisis peaks in some of the priciest housing markets. A study explains the factors impacting a "typical mortgage payment" in these markets.
Read More »A Portrait of Successful Homebuyers
What does the homebuyer in 2018 look like, especially in competitive markets? A report sought to answer this question and here’s what it found.
Read More »10 Fastest Appreciating Housing Markets in the U.S.
A new report has found that home prices in five states are appreciating much faster than the rest of the country. Which are these states?
Read More »The Week Ahead: Spotlight on Single-family Housing Trends
The data from the NAHB Housing Market Index releasing on Monday will gauge the performance of the single-family housing market. Here’s what else is in store in the week ahead.
Read More »Where are California’s Homebuyers Migrating?
A report examined where people leaving the expensive coastal markets in California were migrating and how these markets compared to the Golden State. Here’s what it found.
Read More »When Listing a Home, This Factor Makes a Difference
A recent analysis has found that the middle of the week could be an ideal time for homeowners looking for a quick sale at the highest price. Here’s why.
Read More »The 10 Priciest Luxury Markets in the U.S.
Which luxury markets have the fastest growth in prices? And most importantly, which is the hottest market for luxury real estate in the nation? Hint: It’s a West Coast Beach.
Read More »Housing Market Indicators Point to Robust Growth
Getting mortgage became easier, home prices increased, and first-time homebuyers were more likely to take a smaller loan according to a report that studied the indicators of the housing market that remain strong.
Read More »Appraisal Opinions Clash with Homeowners’
Homeowners try to get every penny they can for their property, but appraisers are preparing them for a rude awakening. While home values aren’t meeting the expectations of their owners, new data shows they continue to rise.
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