Report: Homeownership Costs Top 100% of Renter Income in 7 U.S. Metros
A new housing affordability index from the University of San Diego reveals that the total cost of homeownership surpassed renters’ ...
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Inflation, High Treasury Yields Force Mortgage Rates Upward
Mortgage rates have fluctuated again this week, seeing an increase as inflation rose due to elevated oil, gas and energy ...
Housing Starts Slip in April; Still Outpacing 2025
Housing starts softened in April after March’s sharp increase, though year-over-year comparisons remain slightly positive as the housing market navigates ...
Buyers Approaching With ‘Cautious Optimism’ as Pending Sales See Modest Improvement
Buyers appear to be continuing to dip their toes in the market at a modest rate, according to the latest ...
Builder Confidence Sees Slight Improvement, but Remains Troubled
As some sales activity picked up toward the end of the spring season, with housing starts seeing an unexpected boost, ...
New Homes More Affordable in the Long Run, Despite Overall High Prices: Report
In the ever-going search for affordability in the market, new research identifies that while prices may be higher on newly ...
‘Operating Under a Cloud’: Economists Update Predictions for Housing After War, Inflation Disruption
We are now five months into 2026—rapidly approaching the halfway point—and so far the year has thrown some definite curveballs ...
Existing Inventory Continues to Expand as Sales Remain Flat
While home sales may not be booming in spring like many real estate professionals hoped for, according to the latest ...
Housing Affordability Continues to See Welcome Improvement in Q1: Report
Home-price growth continues to depreciate across multiple reports as the latest data from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) saw ...
New-Home Sales Rose Sharply in March as Builders Burn Through Inventory
Sales of new single-family houses in March were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 682,000, according to estimates released ...
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