Home values are growing at their fastest pace in two years, according to one analysis.
Read More »Are First-Time Homebuyers Back?
Less competition heading into the fall has meant more opportunities in the existing-homes market for first-time buyers. What effect is this having on existing-home sales?
Read More »Lower Yields are Not Stopping SFR Investors
Gross rental yields on single-family rental properties are at a post-recession low, but that is not preventing institutional investors from getting in the game.
Read More »FHFA Revises its Minority and Women Inclusion Regulations
The FHFA announces the issuance of proposed amendments to its Minority and Women Inclusion regulations. What other actions are industry leaders pursuing to further diversity and inclusion?
Read More »The Turning Point: Housing Permits Outpace Starts
On the surface, the latest news was not good for new residential construction. A closer analysis of the data, however, shows that the outlook is not so gloomy.
Read More »Many HELOC Borrowers are in for a Shock
A survey showed that a large number of borrowers with HELOCs near the end of draw period are unprepared.
Read More »Pre-Crash Peak is Within Reach for Existing Sales
Buying power is strong despite continued price appreciation, according to one analysis.
Read More »Market Headwinds Cannot Shake Builder Confidence
What is going to drive the growth of the single-family housing market in the near term?
Read More »Here is One Reason for the Single-Family Rental Boom
Tight inventory has been a major impediment to first-time buyers entering the housing market as of late. Not so much for single-family renters, however.
Read More »Millennials are Making Their Move
Some recent analysis has suggested that millennials are hesitant, or unable, to become homebuyers. But they might not be as hesitant or unable to buy a home as some think.
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