Latest data from the Census Bureau pointed to an increase in spending on construction, signaling more houses being built. Will this trend sustain given the rising lumber tariffs?
Read More »What if There’s Another Housing Crisis?
Whether another housing crisis lies beyond the horizon is yet to be seen, but researchers at the New York Fed set out to answer the question of just how vulnerable the market is if there is a crisis looming ahead.
Read More »A Snapshot of the National Housing Market
The current housing market boom is being led by strong demand chasing constricted supply, according to a report on the housing market. Here are some other indicators on how the market has performed so far this year.
Read More »Homebuyer Demand is Rising, But Where are the Homes?
A recent report finds the number of people looking at homes is rising across the country. It’s just that the number of homes to choose from isn’t much. Here’s why.
Read More »The Headwinds of Affordability and Household Formation
The housing market remains relatively healthy right now, but low affordability and lack of household formation are likely to impact it going forward, a study found. Which markets is affordability hurting the most?
Read More »10 Most Expensive U.S. Neighborhoods
With high prices and low inventory all over the nation, competition is high. See where buyers are spending the most on homes around the country.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Gauging Construction Spend
The Census Bureau will train the focus on construction spends across the country in its Construction Spending Survey releasing on Monday, July 2 at 10 a.m. Here’s what else is happening in the week ahead.
Read More »HUD Secretary Carson Discusses Healthy Homes Initiatives
Click through to watch a 45-minute video taken during Dr. Ben Carson’s recent appearance at the Bipartisan Policy Center.
Read More »Cities With the Most Long-time Homeowners
Despite the changing fortunes of fellow neighbors over the years, many long-time homeowners choose to hold down the fort in their forever home. A study found that more people tend to stay put than others in some cities.
Read More »The Housing Question Troubling Young Adults
As the housing market looks at more millennials to become homeowners, a Freddie Mac study found why young Americans aren’t buying homes the way they should be.
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