Economics More Urbanites Searched for Suburban Homes in Second Quarter During the second quarter of the year, suburban home searches by city dwellers in the 100 largest metro areas increased to 51%, the highest...
Economics Housing Industry Growth Stifled as Lumber Prices Soar The demand for single-family homes remains a promising spot for the economy, but expensive lumber prices may limit what can be done to meet...
Sales Leading Single-Family Landlord Wants 80,000 More Suburban Homes Leading single-family landlord Invitation Homes reported higher occupancy rates and revenue than predicted for the second quarter. Now, the...
Sales Home Prices Rise in June, Economists Predict the Trend Won't Last Long Home prices are being driven up month-to-month, but these increasing home prices may be a short-lived trend. In May, national home prices...
Affordability More 'Small-Dollar Mortgages' Could Help Bridge Homeownership Gap One problem with affordable housing is that potential buyers still need loans, but those loans may not be big enough in the eyes of banks...
Economics Florida's Master Planned Communities Lead State's Rebound In an unforeseen turn of events, a rebound of demand from home buyers is hitting Florida as their total COVID-19 cases near half a million....
Sales Home Sale Prices See Largest Increase Since 2014 Strong buyer demand continues to fuel the housing market’s unprecedented recovery. For the period ending on July 26, pending home sales,...
Economics The Markets Most Recovered Since Start of the Pandemic The housing market has proven to be generally immune to the economy’s current predicament, though some areas are faring better than others....
Leadership NAHB New Chair to Tackle Regulation and Promote Trades NAHB Housing Policy Briefing | Chuck Fowke named NAHB's new chair; a look at new single-family home inventory
Economics Housing Market’s Contribution to GDP Highest in 13 Years The current market’s historically low interest rates, housing shortage, and revived interest on the importance of the home have proven that...