Lock-In Effect ‘Trapping’ Homeowners, Preventing Moves: Report
The lock-in effect—the gap between existing mortgage payments and the cost of financing a home today—continues to widely affect housing ...
Tag: Housing Supply
New York Fed President Says Housing Affordability ‘Number One Issue’ for Economy
Above, New York Fed President John C. Williams, left, at the MBA conference. Photo by Clarissa Garza. NEW YORK CITY—Providing ...
Housing Gap Persists, Reaching Nearly 4 Million in 2024
The supply gap in housing has been a consistent topic of conversation over the recent years of housing-market challenges. The ...
NAHB Explains Supply Issues Hurting Housing Construction to Congress
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) recently testified before Congress to break down the five key supply-side issues that ...
Walz and Vance Dive Into Housing Policies at the VP Debate
Above from left, Tim Walz and J.D. Vance Housing is starting to become a larger topic of discussion as we ...
Study: Partisanship Has No Effect on the Supply of Housing or Affordability
A new working paper produced by Joseph Gyourko and Fernando Ferreira—two researchers at The Wharton School of Business at the ...
Housing Supply Short 7.2 Million Homes in 2023
While the amount of new homes for sale has been slowly recovering from historically low, COVID-impacted numbers, a new report ...
2023 Saw a Decline in Investor Purchases
With headwinds like low inventory, elevated mortgage rates and still-increasing home prices, it’s been a difficult time for many Americans ...
Final Bright MLS Housing Report of 2023 Suggests a New Year of Competition
Bright MLS, which covers the American Mid-Atlantic, found that 2023 ended with their local markets showing sparks of life. Pending ...
Three Ways the Pandemic Impacted the Housing Market Long-Term
The Covid-19 pandemic did more than temporarily change how and where people live. Government actions over the past three years, ...
Top 4 ‘Don’t Bother’ Projects to Flag for Your Home Sellers
There’s a big difference in value between making improvements when planning to stay in a home versus prepping it for the market. Read more.
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