Financing Mortgage Credit Availability Dropped During September As lending standards have tightened, availability of credit has become more scarce
Housing Markets These Cities Spend the Most on Home Improvement In 2023, fast-growing areas in the West saw the majority of home improvement spending
Affordability Affordability Improves for Both Single-Family and Multifamily Renters While the income needed to afford rent has soared in the past several years, wages also increased
Market Data + Trends Renters Want to Buy, So What, Exactly, Is Stopping Them? A majority of would-be buyers say they’re prepared to purchase a home, but more support is needed
Market Data + Trends Home Reconstruction Costs Stabilize in 2024 Following years of ups and downs, reconstruction cost increases are starting to slow
Housing Markets 5 Cities Where Buyers Can Easily Find Homes Priced Below $300K Housing markets in the Northeast and Midwest—including Pittsburgh and Detroit—top the list
Government + Policy As Presidential Election Looms, First-Time Homebuyers Hold Off Prospective homebuyers are waiting to see if housing policies will change following the November election
Demographics Considering the Millennial Homebuyer When it comes to the homebuying process, a generational shift is underway, and Millennials are changing the market
Housing Markets In These Cities, It Takes 25 Years Worth of Rent Payments to Afford a Home Cost-burdened cities in the West make up the majority of metros on the list
Remodeling Home Remodeling Sentiment Dips Although there's been a decline in projects costing more than $20,000, sentiment surrounding smaller remodeling projects has improved
