COVID-19 not only threatened the physical health of the nation’s senior population, but harmed the retirement plans of U.S. seniors as well, with one-third noting they were negatively impacted financially over the past year.
Read More »Share of Millennial Homebuyers Grows Steadily
Millennials continue to dominate the homebuying market, with 37% of all home sales nationwide being made by 25- to 40-year-olds, according to the National Association of Realtors’ 2021 ...
Read More »Home Sales See Near 25% YOY Rise
NAR finds housing still in high demand as vaccinations are rolled out and stimulus measures are passed to start 2021.
Read More »Existing-Home Sales at 14-Year Peak
In addition, first-time buyers accounted for more than a third of sales in December.
Read More »Residential Construction at 14-Year High
One economist described 2020 as "the strongest [year] for residential construction since 2006.” Click through to read about the latest housing market data.
Read More »Industry Trade Groups Eager to Work with Biden Administration
A broad array of industry spokespersons discussed how the new administration can work with the industry, as well as voicing some concerns over the departure of Kathleen Kraninger from the CFPB.
Read More »Pending Home Sales Report: Uptick in Contract Signings
Here’s what economists attribute the increase to, and why they describe the winter housing market as “incredibly swift."
Read More »Experts Anticipate ‘Strong Activity’ for the 2021 Housing Market
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) released a 2021 consensus outlook on the economy and housing market at its virtual Real Estate Forecast Summit. The consensus includes predictions ...
Read More »Why Have Pending Home Sales Declined?
The National Association for Realtors (NAR) released its latest Pending Home Sales Index for October today, showing that pending home sales experienced a slight decline in last month, ...
Read More »How Remote Working Is Impacting Homebuyer Sentiment
The work-from-home requirements created during the coronavirus pandemic could have a significant impact of homebuying for the coming year.
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