Tag Archives: Housing Supply

Office-to-apartment conversions have more than quadrupled in the past four years, according to a new study, which revealed that the reconstruction of office buildings into living spaces is expected to hit a new record in 2024.

How many years' worth of income do homebuyers across the globe need to afford a starter home? A new article revealed the amount required and in which countries beginning homes are affordable to buy—and where they're not.

According to the National Association of Home Builders, single-family starts are expected to grow in 2024, and while builder sentiment improved, "builders will face growing challenges with building material cost and availability, as well as lot supply," according to NAHB Chairman Alicia Huey.

As housing affordability remains a concern for many Americans, a new Point2 study revealed the biggest U.S. cities where it's easiest for Gen Zers to become homeowners—and locations where it's nearly impossible.

According to Joel Kan, MBA’s VP and Deputy Chief Economist, “Mortgage applications for new homes showed a 22% annual gain in December—the 11th consecutive year-over-year increase in applications.”

Rents are elevating, growing at a much faster pace than home prices in most local U.S. markets. According to new data, however, renting remains more affordable than homeownership for many.

The Census Bureau and HUD report that single-family housing completions rose month-over-month in December, boosting housing supply nationwide.

While Beyoncé's smash hit "Single Ladies" highlighted the importance of women's independence, a new LendingTree study revealed that, although they make less in earnings, single women now own more homes than single men throughout the U.S.

A new Joybird study revealed the top U.S. cities where and for how much renters can find a studio apartment to call home.

While millennials outpace baby boomers in population, the older generation owns a bigger share of large homes throughout the U.S., according to a new Redfin report. Here are the factors keeping empty nesters in those larger homes—and those homes off the market.