Economics With Open ARMs Adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) are making a comeback in the housing market. These loans accounted for 9.2 percent of all new mortgage...
Affordability LA's Household Matchmaker Since 1978, the nonprofit Affordable Living for the Aging (ALA) has been matching seniors with younger roommates as part of its...
Economics California Dip: More Residents Want to Leave New survey data show that more Californians are thinking about moving out of state to more affordable markets: 53 percent are thinking of...
Sales January's Buyer 'Bounty' For the first time since 2014, U.S. homebuyers had more for-sale inventory to choose from in January 2019 than they did the year before. ...
New-Construction Projects Filling in the Middle Developers are increasingly addressing the need for a greater variety of housing options for middle-income households, or "missing middle...
Single-Family Homes Housing's Polar Vortex In January 2019, the hottest real estate markets in the nation cooled down, while other markets' activity increased. A new study finds that...
Economics 10 Most 'Tax-Friendly' States A new study compares property tax, total sales tax, and personal income taxes paid by the middle 20 percent, or middle-income-earning, U.S....
Single-Family Homes Study of Buyer Characteristics A new study of recent homebuyers offers key demographic characteristics including age, income level, median home price, and financing trends...
Economics 12 Metros Entry-Level Buyers Can Afford The Redfin ranking accounts for the share of homes that were affordable for Millennial households earning the metro's median income, with an...
Economics 2019 Homebuying Conditions The housing market is turning in buyers' favor, but entering the market, especially at the entry level, remains difficult for most home...