Tag Archives: Home buying

As mortgage rates hit near-historic lows, do potential homebuyers feel now is a good time to buy? A new survey provides insights.

American homeowners don't seem to like the buying process, a new study finds. Click through to learn which generation of homeowners found the journey from being a homebuyer to an owner most difficult.

A recent report found that the gap between homeowner perceptions of their home’s value and appraisal values was less than half a percent. Here are the factors that are bridging the value perception gap.

A recent study has found that these family members are key decisions-makers while buying a home. Who are they and what do they want?

A new survey has revealed that low down payment options and education from their lenders and realtors were key in alleviating homebuyers’ stress during the homebuying process.

Consumer sentiment has grown positive about the current homebuying season, with an increasing number of homebuyers saying they’re confident about home prices remaining stable.

While digital platforms play a major role in the homebuying process, a survey found vast differences in the way homebuyers approach the purchase process. The reason? Click through to learn more.

Rising household incomes are more than likely to offset the effects of higher borrowing costs because of rising interest rates, according to data of The Real Home Price ...

A new report shows that most millennials believe now is a good time to buy a home—and more than half of them are actually ready to take the plunge. About 51 percent of those surveyed said they are either extremely likely or very likely to buy within the next year. According to experts, impending mortgage rate hikes are likely causing the uptick in urgency. Still, roadblocks like scarce inventory and a lack of knowledge around the homebuying process could pose a problem for millennials.

The rate of homeowners in the U.S. has reached a historic low. Many question if the largest living generation, millennials, will purchase homes at similar rates to previous generations. Apartment List’s annual renter survey included input from 24,000 millennials, which they analyzed to better understand millennial homeownership plans.