Tag Archives: Affordability

According to a new Zillow report, finding and landing a rental is stressing Americans out nationwide. The typical monthly rent in the U.S. has soared to a record high of $2,031, and the latest Zillow survey reveals just how tired ...

In the month of June, housing markets in the Western U.S. began to show signs of slowing, as S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller data found a 1.9% overall month-over-month slide in the price of houses across the U.S.

American homebuyers persevered through high prices and fierce competition in 2021 and 2022, but few landed their dream home as 80% reported compromising on their priorities, according to a new report from Anytime Estimate. First-timers paid a median of $77,500 over ...

As fewer buyers become unable to afford higher home mortgage costs, a new CoreLogic analysis revealed that rising interest rates and higher home prices continue to wear at homebuyer affordability. As a result, the diminishing demand from borrowers may lead ...

A recent Fannie Mae report revealed their latest projection of the 2022 real gross domestic product (GDP) to be flat at 0.0 percent growth on a Q4/Q4 basis. The latest GDP reading showed an expected decline in Q2, but recent ...

ATTOM released its Q2 2022 U.S. Home Sales Report, revealing that profit margins on median-priced single-family home and condo sales across the United States hit another new record of 55.5%, following the largest quarterly gain in a decade. On the ...

Industry experts took to Capitol Hill to discuss the state of the housing market and share their insights about how to create equitable housing opportunities for all, nationwide.

Despite the U.S. median rental price reaching a new high in June, climbing mortgage rates drove monthly starter homeownership costs up nearly 30%—an estimated $561 higher than rents.

A profile of NAR members has found that nearly 60% of agents found that the biggest factor holding back the housing market over the past year was a lack of supply.

Don’t overlook the inflated cost of ignoring your property’s brand value. Rachel Richardson of Rent. examines this important aspect of rental properties.