Single-Family Starts Plunge, Multi-Family Rebound
New home starts fell sharply again, according to the latest data from the Census Bureau and the Department of Housing ...
Tag: Housing Affordability
Builder Confidence Plummets Toward Negative Territory
After months and months of unbridled optimism, homebuilders are increasingly worried about the housing market as the National Association of ...
Pandemic-Fueled, ‘Astonishing’ Cost-Burden Turnaround
Using a newly released Census Bureau analysis, researchers at the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) have finally been ...
Housing Affordability Challenges Strained 97% of U.S. Counties in Q2 2022
The housing affordability crisis is a mounting challenge that isn't going away overnight. This, according to a recent report from ...
Harvard ‘State of Housing’ Charts Path Forward
Historic. Unprecedented. Crisis. Inflection point. These descriptors have been used so often in reference to the last couple years of ...
Housing Affordability Drops to 15-Year Low Under Prices and Mortgage Rates Surge
If real estate professionals are starting to see more apprehension among buyers in their respective markets, it's not without reason. ...
Real Estate CEOs Mull 2022 Landscape, Slowdown
“Comparing anything to 2020 or 2021, it doesn’t make any sense.” That is the conundrum—summed up frankly by Anne Marie ...
Outside-the-Box Ideas in Housing: Buy Back and Rent
Editor’s Note: This is the final part in a three-part series on local innovations focused on affordability and community development. ...
New Report: May Sees Least Affordable Housing Market in 16 Years
While rising home prices and volatile interest rates continue to compound the affordability pressures in the housing market, the same ...
Need for Space in the Big Cities: A Look at How Much $400K Can Buy
Last month, Point2 took a look at what first-time buyers on a budget could purchase for $150,000 across the country ...
The Keywords in a Home Listing That Get a Buyer’s Attention Fast
With online research almost always the first step for buyers, it’s crucial to make sure your homes stand out and provide every bit of information that can create buzz. Read more.
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