Moving at their slowest pace since February 2016, existing home sales slid for the fifth straight month, according to a report. Are rising prices the likely culprit for these numbers?
Read More »The Reason Behind Today’s Housing Shortage
A recent industry report examined the root of housing supply shortage and identified which markets were most impacted.
Read More »Why Home Sales Aren’t Living up to Their Potential
The market for existing home sales is underperforming its potential, according to a new report. Here are the factors that are impacting sales the most.
Read More »Home Sales Have a Strong Summer
A new report shows that home sales increased in summer, despite some excessively tight inventories. But, there’s more to the numbers than meets the eye.
Read More »Predicting the Housing Market in Q3 and Beyond
From inventory shortages to increasing costs a webinar looked at how the housing market was likely to perform in the third quarter of 2018 and next year. Click through for the projections.
Read More »The State of Housing in the Second Quarter
Rising prices, scant inventory, and waning affordability continued to challenge the housing market in the second quarter, according to a report. Here’s what can be done to tame these headwinds in the second half of the year.
Read More »Why Renters Can Afford to Buy a Home
Despite rising home prices and tight inventory, one report sees a healthy environment for many renters to become homeowners.
Read More »Home Prices and First-Time Buyers
Home prices, which have been rising steadily are likely to decelerate over the year, according to a report. Will this herald some relief for young first-time homebuyers who have been holding back from entering the market?
Read More »How Policy Can Help Housing Affordability
Calling today’s housing policy proposals only “partial fixes” to the current challenges in the housing market, a policy research suggests four major themes for effective future housing policy.
Read More »Home Values vs. Land Regulations
How high home values rise can also depend upon land regulations of a market, according to a report. Here’s why some cities see a steeper growth in home prices than others despite similar job growth.
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