Researchers expect even more growth in 2021 as sustained demand pushes home values higher. Click through for more highlights from this year-end report.
Read More »New Highs for Existing Home Sales
Amid historically low inventory of for-sale homes, buyer demand keeps outpacing the previous year’s—economists say that pressure on home prices is going to fuel home price growth in the first half of 2021.
Read More »Why Local Homebuyers Can’t Compete With Out-of-Towners
Transplants and their higher budgets are making it difficult for locals to compete, agents say.
Read More »Montgomery Op-Ed: A ‘Thank You’ to Outgoing Political Appointees
The Former HUD Deputy Secretary discusses how many unheralded government professionals responded to help support both the American housing market and struggling American homeowners over the past year—and why they deserve recognition.
Read More »States at Highest Risk of Economic Strain From COVID-19
Though the housing market seems to have escaped many of the economic effects of the pandemic, certain areas are feeling more pain than others. Western regions appear less ...
Read More »Economic Lessons From the Great Recession
Financial pain perpetrated by the COVID-19 pandemic has been gentler than it otherwise could have been, according to a newly released research paper from the business schools of Columbia University, ...
Read More »Active Listings Plummet to Historic Low
Active listings dropped by 33% year-over-year to a new all-time low, according to data released by Redfin for the four-week period ending January 10. Redfin determined there were ...
Read More »Homebuyer Bidding Wars Continue to Rage
Click through to learn what factors are in play, and why one expert described the housing market as "unseasonably hot."
Read More »Tracking and Analyzing 2020’s Real Estate Trends
A study delves into the three most-relevant housing-market patterns to surface in a world impacted by a national health crisis.
Read More »The Surge in Sight-Unseen Property Purchases
Economists say the increased use of live-video home tours, coupled with more people relocating, is "here to stay," and the majority of homebuyers in 2021 will make offers before seeing a house in person.
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