Builders remained confident about the strength of the housing market and the growth of consumer demand in the housing market according to the National Association of Home Builders ...
Read More »Top 5 Markets for Single-Family Housing
On Tuesday Ten-X, an online real estate transaction marketplace and the parent to Auction.com released its Top Single-Family Housing Markets Report for Fall 2017, covering the 50 largest ...
Read More »New Home Sales Skyrocket to an 8-Year High
New single-family home sales did something remarkable this month. Sales in this sector rose significantly month-over-month and year-over-year to reach the highest level since 2008 despite falling inventory levels.
Read More »Built-for-Rent Homes Regaining Market Share
The percentage of single-family homes built for the express purpose of renting them out is down from its peak reached in early 2013, but has been trending upward for the last four quarters. What has been driving the increase?
Read More »New Home Sales Keep Rising in November
New single-family home sales experienced continued growth in November, with the number of new home sales increasing on a seasonally-adjusted annual basis the U.S. Census Bureau and HUD reported Wednesday.
Read More »Single-Family Built-For-Rent Construction Rises in Q2
Single-family homes built-for-rent rose to approximately 8,000 starts for the second quarter of 2015, compared to about 6,000 in the same period last year, according to data from the Census Bureau’s Quarterly Starts and Completions by Purpose and Design and National Association of Home Builders analysis.
Read More »Baby Boomer Homeowners Are Remaining in Single-Family Homes, Report Finds
Many people believe that the Baby Boomer generation have started downsizing from their single-family homes to live in apartments. A recent housing insights report from Fannie Mae's Economic & Strategic Research Group challenges this idea, finding that Baby Boomers are not fleeing to apartments but remaining in their homes.
Read More »New and Existing Home Sales Expected to Recover From Monthly Declines
New home sales have been trending up for the last three years and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) expects that to continue on into next year as job gains drive up demand for housing.
Read More »Millennials Favor Single-Family Homes when Establishing Households
Millennials are leaning toward single-family homes when browsing the housing market. A recent analysis from Fannie Mae titled “Rent or Own, Young Adults Still Prefer Single-Family Homes” determined that householders aged 25-34 were more likely to occupy a single-family home in 2013 than in 2006, during the peak of the last housing cycle.
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