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According to new research from the Joint Center of Housing Studies, the lack of homes for sale that has affected the nation is one of the main causes of Americans' affordability concerns.

Kurt Carlton of New Western explains how real estate investors may be able to help address the nation’s housing supply shortage.

As the nationwide housing shortage continues, an analysis of data from New Western has found that 80% of surveyed investors are selling homes at or above the asking price after renovating the properties.

With residential construction continuing to slow, the Fed’s rate hike of last week and its ripple effect on mortgage rates may push housing starts down for months to come.

With the average length of time Americans remain in their home now exceeding 10.5 years, rising mortgage rates will continue to discourage existing homeowners from selling their homes and further curb migration, according to a report.

Remote work opportunities and the continued lack of housing inventory will likely keep Americans moving throughout 2022.

"There is a strong desire for homeownership across this country, but the lack of supply is preventing too many Americans from achieving that dream," says one economist weighing in on a new report.

While the near future looks grim for housing inventory, a new report reveals positive developments on the supply side for the first time since the pandemic began.

As the country faces a housing shortage as well as a fast-approaching presidential election, whichever party ends up in the White House in 2021 is going to have a significant impact on housing. Although the vice-presidential candidates did not speak ...

Companies such as Facebook, Google, and Microsoft have all announced plans to help shore up the Golden State’s supply of affordable housing in recent weeks. Learn the details of Apple’s more than $2 billion plan here.