Housing Markets 3 Cities Out-of-Town Buyers Are Eyeing Most Based on Redfin.com home searches, 28.7% of people searching for homes looked for properties outside their metro area in July and August....
Affordability Current Home Prices Are Too Costly for Average Homeowner In the majority of US counties, the current median price of a home or condo is far too expensive for an average homeowner. CNBC reports that...
Economics Economist Predictions for Unemployment, Home Prices, More Zillow surveyed more than 100 economists, investment strategists, and real estate experts about their predictions for the housing market....
Healthy Homes New-Home Buyers Want Health-Focused Features Even before the pandemic, buyers were interested in wellness design and healthier homes. Now, more than one-third of prospective buyers want...
Building Materials More Home Builders Favor Off-Site Construction Due to Pandemic Although building systems claim to have a plethora of benefits, such as decreased time and labor, home builders are mainly reluctant to use...
Sales Luxury Buyers Bolster August Home Sales Sales this summer have been sizzling, proving that buyer demand has yet to run out of steam. That mainly goes for mid- to high-end buyers,...
Market Data + Trends August Existing Home Sales Hit 14-Year High August became yet another record breaking month for the housing market. Tight home supply pushed home prices up 11.4% annually, a new record...
New-Construction Projects Single-Family Home Construction Time Increases Again It took an average of 8.1 months to finish constructing a single-family home in 2019, from authorization to start until completion. In 2014,...
Demographics Baby Boomers Don’t Want the Average Retirement Community Baby Boomers are leading the fight against cookie-cutter retirement communities that other retired generations flocked to. The generation’s...
Home Design Homes Should Not Be Designed as 'One Size Fits All' Home designs need diversity, and builders should listen to buyer desires