In a new Zillow report, research shows support is growing among both homeowners and renters for "missing middle" housing developments, as 70% of respondents believe new housing is crucial to producing affordability in their community and support building them in their neighborhoods.
Read More »Home Values in Majority-White Neighborhoods Rising Faster Than Communities of Color
According to a new study from Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies, research highlighted how home values in majority-white neighborhoods have risen much faster than those in neighborhoods of color, as common trends in lower-income neighborhoods such as gentrification and displacement persist.
Read More »Communities of Color Experiencing Renter Financial Stress
According to a new study from the Joint Center for Housing Studies, many renters living in high-poverty, lower-income, and lower-rent neighborhoods are more likely to experience financial distress, as data revealed some 61% of households behind on their rent live in communities of color.
Read More »Swanky Neighborhoods: What the Heart Desires
Here’s why some neighborhoods across the nation are more favored than others for buyers looking for that ideal balance of home and locality.
Read More »Addressing the Question of Home Affordability
While home ownership has rebounded to post-2008 highs, communities around the country are challenged by affordability as home prices continue to move north. What can be done to help increase home ownership in such circumstances?
Read More »Top Neighborhoods Becoming Hot Housing Markets
A study found that while some of the most affordable neighborhoods of the last two decades were becoming hot housing markets today, there were others where prices fell making them more affordable. Click through to learn which neighborhoods have seen the biggest price change over a period of time.
Read More »Buyers are Bidding on Homes Before Seeing Them
An increasing number of homebuyers are making offers for homes without first seeing them in person, according to an analysis by online brokers Redfin. The study, which surveyed ...
Read More »Top 10 Hottest Neighborhoods of 2018
San Jose, California has emerged as the hottest city to live in, with nine of the top 10 hottest neighborhoods in the U.S. located in this tech hub, ...
Read More »Economic Diversity Rises Bringing Home Prices With it
According to a new housing index, markets nationwide are becoming more economically diverse. However, as prices rise, affordability drops and some metros like Detroit are seeing a spike in racial segregation.
Read More »‘Hottest Neighborhoods’ Follow Job Growth, Lower Home Prices
New homebuyers are seeking homes near growing job centers and with lower prices. Which state had the most markets in the top 10 hottest neighborhoods list?
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