Trends What Homebuyers Want Most in a Home From matte black finishes to pizza ovens to community gardens, here’s Pro Builder's latest look at what buyers are clamoring for
New-Home Sales 2017 Ended With Higher Interest Rates, Fewer Mortgage Applications Total mortgage application volume dropped 2.8 percent in the last two weeks of 2017, as optimism over the new tax bill resulted in higher...
Trends Arizona Has 4 of Top 5 Best Cities in the U.S. for Job Seekers in 2018 Hiring is up, and the national unemployment rate has fallen to a 17-year low, meaning 2018 may be a great time to find a job in a new state....
Market Data + Trends Fewer First-time Homebuyers Made a Low Down Payment Between 2016-2017 Between December 2016 and November 2017, 61 percent of first-time homebuyers who purchased a home through a mortgage made a zero to six...
Market Data + Trends The 'Stars Are Aligned for a Stellar Year': 2018 Housing Forecast Charles C. Shinn Jr., founder of Builder Partnerships, has released his 2018 housing forecast, saying that the U.S. market is positioned for...
Opinion Trump Administration Regulatory Freeze Inspires Confidence in American Business Leaders U.S. business leaders' newfound confidence is being tied to the Trump administration's economic policy agenda and regulatory pullback --...
Trends Idaho Is Attracting the Most New Residents in the U.S. Idaho saw the largest percentage of inbound moves in 2017 at 65.1 percent, according to a recent Atlas Van Lines report. “Historically, ...
Trends Home Prices Will Surge in 2018, According to New Report A new CoreLogic report says home sale prices increased 7 percent annually in November 2017, the third month in a row at this pace. Las...
Market Data + Trends Exclusive Research: House Data and Buyer Demographics Builders and architects report on cost per square foot, house size, and buyer income and preferences
Trends Top 5 Kitchen Trends for 2018 Blue and green cabinetry, mixed finishes, and an embrace of Pantone's 2018 color of the year, Ultra Violet, are all on trend for kitchens in...