Here’s why the offspring of homeowner parents, are more likely to own a property than those of renters.
Read More »Why Housing Worries Keep Americans Up at Night
A new study found that millions of homeowners are losing sleep because they are worried about being able to make rent or a mortgage payment. Here’s why.
Read More »More College Grads Moving Back Home
Recent college graduates are more frequently living at home in expensive cities—and cities those that have seen the biggest boom-bust cycles—according to a new report from Zillow. That means recent grads in Riverside, California; Miami; and New York are the ...
Read More »Fannie’s Earnings Recover
Fannie Mae released its Q1 financial statement Thursday. Overall, the news was good for the GSE. Fannie posted a net income of $4.3 billion, after taxes, in Q1. That's up from a $6.5 billion loss and a comprehensive loss of $6.7 ...
Read More »Amazon HQ2: Which Markets Would Feel the Most Impact?
Where will Amazon's second headquarters finally land? It's one of the biggest business questions in years, and it has generated many other questions. One of them is, which cities would see the feel the biggest impact on the local housing ...
Read More »Looking for Growing Residential Markets? Try the Northwest
The real estate market will continue strengthening over the next 12 months, especially in the Pacific Northwest. That's according to the latest quarterly report by Veros Real Estate Solutions. The study looks at more than 13, 000 ZIP codes across almost ...
Read More »The Four U.S. Cities Where Paychecks are Stretching Furthest
Those looking to get the biggest bang for their bucks would be most likely to find it west of the Mississippi, according to a new joint report by Trulia and Indeed. The firms looked at which American cities stretch paychecks the ...
Read More »Is a Strong Economy Translating Into More New Homes?
The national economy took an upturn in February, according to the Chicago Fed's latest National Activity Index. Released Monday, the CFNAI—which measures 85 economic markers—for February landed at 0.88. That's 0.02 above January numbers. The news, however, wasn't as good ...
Read More »The Impact of Amazon’s HQ2
The hottest question in business for the past six months has been, “Where will Amazon build its second headquarters?” With many cities still in the mix, it's still anyone's guess ... but Zillow thinks it has it figured out. A new ...
Read More »How Did Texas Housing Weather Hurricane Harvey?
When Hurricane Harvey struck Texas last summer, many housing experts worried what the megastorm's effect on the market would be. Turns out, their fears of a wounded market were needless. "Despite the devastation of Hurricane Harvey,” said Kaki Lybbert, Chairman ...
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