Codes + Standards Economic climate never better for rooftop solar installations Prices have dropped significantly in the last few decades, while manufacturers focus on enhanced capability and capacity.
features The U.S. housing market’s report card in 10 charts The Wall Street Journal real estate blogger Nick Timiraos says that how the housing market is doing depends on what frame it is looked at. ...
features Should Americans spend more? Analysts see that spending and income are now more concentrated in the hands of the rich, which is hurting the economy’s growth. ...
features 10 reasons why mortgage applications continue at historic lows HousingWire looks at data from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing and the U.S. Census Bureau’s third-quarter homeownership report to find...
features BuzzFeed quizzes home value knowledge BuzzFeed challenged its readers’ knowledge of home prices with the quiz “Can You Guess How Much These Houses Cost?” Using homes listed...
features More renters mean less risk for Wall St. Curbing the power of Wall Street and reducing the risk of the financial system means it’s time to temper the American dream of homeownership...
features 5 charts show how U.S. home prices are cooling down Home price increases in the U.S. is slowing down, and according to The Wall Street Journal’s real estate blogger Nick Timiraos, the...
features Millennials are not the cause of collapsed homeownership Gen-X is turning away from homes even faster than Millennials
Codes + Standards Federal regulators making low-down payment mortgages more accessible Agencies are lowering or eliminating required down-payment amounts.
features Will ‘lower wealth borrowers’ save real estate? RealtyTrac contributor Peter Miller picks through the words of FHFA director Mel Watt from his speech when he announced changes in mortgage...