A new study reveals that homes marketed through a multiple listing service sell for approximately 18% more than the average asking price.
Read More »The Role of Home Improvement in Housing Solutions
A response to the affordable housing crisis should include a focus on bringing existing homes up to adequate standards, analysts from Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies say.
Read More »Renters Raising Families Eyeing the Lone Star State
RentCafe has examined the top U.S. cities that renters with families are settling down in, and of the estimated 68 million Americans raising children while renting, the South overwhelmingly provided them with the best options.
Read More »Single-Family Home Sizes Shrink in 2023
An analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data has found that the average square footage of a house in America is at its lowest point since 2010.
Read More »Home Equity: An ‘Obvious Solution’ to Financial Anxiety?
Researchers from Finance of America Reverse report that a lack of education about their options could be preventing Americans’ use of their homes as both a shelter and financial springboard.
Read More »Is This the End of the Starter Home?
Researchers from Point2 reveal that even in non-core, secondary, cities, affordable first homes are quickly becoming a thing of the past.
Read More »Harvard Perspectives: Addressing 2023 Housing Challenges, Disparities
Researchers from Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies point out that lawmakers and regulators proved during the pandemic that policy-based housing solutions are possible in a time of crisis.
Read More »Service Members Increasingly Eager to Purchase Homes
Veterans United takes a closer look at how U.S. veterans feel about purchasing a house in the near future, and how eager they are to jump into the current marketplace.
Read More »Are Credit Scores Too Important to Lenders?
Many Americans, discouraged by traditional creditworthiness assessment tools, are giving up on their homeownership dreams, according to a new report from FormFree.
Read More »What Is Causing So Many Homebuyers to Lose Sleep?
Analysts from LendingTree explain that ‘unfriendly’ market conditions and their effects on home shoppers’ psyches are causing many a sleepless night for prospective buyers nationwide.
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