An increasing number of young couples are entering marriage after both individuals already own a home. Find out how millennial homebuying habits differ from older generations, especially among single people.
Read More »The Changing Fortunes of Home Sales
After lagging for most of the first part of the year, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have projected a likely increase in home sales this spring. Here’s why.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Tracking Home Sales
The National Association of Realtors will release its pending home sales index at 10 a.m. EST on Tuesday. February’s report indicated an 11-month high in home sales. New ...
Read More »Remodeling Activity Declines
Despite seeing recent decreases, here’s why home and property maintenance as well as investment in housing stock are likely to see an uptick this spring.
Read More »Fannie Mae Forecasts Slow Economic Growth Ahead
The GSE cites lower mortgage rates among the reasons home sales in 2019 are projected to remain at 2018 levels. Learn what else Fannie predicts here.
Read More »Home Sales in Spring off to a Slow Start
Despite the optimism among homebuyers, what factors are still holding back home sales compared to last spring?
Read More »How Tax Reform Impacted Home Sales
Did the tax reform’s $10,000 cap on deductibility of state and local taxes on property lead to a decline in home sales? Here’s what research by the New York Fed revealed.
Read More »Housing Permits Flourish Where Building Regulations Don’t
In ranking the top 10 markets with the highest number of housing permits, Realtor.com finds a correlation between building regulations and permit numbers.
Read More »Freddie Mac Economist Foresees Housing Market “Thaw”
How will home sales perform this spring? A report by Freddie Mac looks at the factors that could drive home sales as homebuyer confidence rises.
Read More »Homebuying in Spring: Getting Past the “Performance Gap”
An expert looks at the trends that are likely to increase the potential for home sales this spring and the factors that could hold them back.
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