What factors are behind the rising popularity of single-family homes labeled "fixer-uppers"?
Read More »The Top Single-Family Housing Markets Are . . .
One state leads the nation in markets for single-family homes heading into the fall despite the trouble it has had with its housing industry.
Read More »The Trouble With Rural Housing Is . . .
Population growth in rural areas over the next 15 years will be mostly elderly citizens. But the houses are aging, too, and the rural housing stock is currently not friendly to populations that want to age in place. What steps can be taken to remedy the issue?
Read More »Are First-Time Homebuyers Back?
Less competition heading into the fall has meant more opportunities in the existing-homes market for first-time buyers. What effect is this having on existing-home sales?
Read More »Lower Yields are Not Stopping SFR Investors
Gross rental yields on single-family rental properties are at a post-recession low, but that is not preventing institutional investors from getting in the game.
Read More »Millennials are Making Their Move
Some recent analysis has suggested that millennials are hesitant, or unable, to become homebuyers. But they might not be as hesitant or unable to buy a home as some think.
Read More »Housing Market Overview: Even the Weak Look Pretty Good
The future looks bright for residential real estate markets, according to one analysis. Why the rosy outlook?
Read More »The Homeownership Outlook is Bleak—Or is It?
The national homeownership rate has been dropping for more than a decade, and some experts predict it might dip even lower. According to one analysis, however, there are other factors to consider when forecasting where the homeownership rate will go.
Read More »Home Values are ‘Moving in the Right Direction’
Homeowners are overestimating the value of their homes, though not by much.
Read More »Conditions are Dampening Homebuyer Confidence
Homebuyer sentiment has taken a tumble since peaking in July. Why are would-be homebuyers less confident now than they were in the summer?
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