It is no secret that the price of everything has been rising of late, and it seems that some of the pressure caused by inflation and rising interest rates is finally starting to trickle down to the housing market. According ...
Read More »Is a Housing Bubble on the Horizon?
More than 77% of homebuyers and sellers believe there’s a housing price bubble in the area where they live, according to a survey in a new report from Redfin. Historically rapid home-price growth has made homebuyers and sellers worried, although Redfin experts say rising mortgage rates and buyers who can ...
Read More »Inventory Issues Not Enough to Slow Surging Demand
The combination of a healthy economic recovery and continued low rates is forcing home buyers into limited options.
Read More »Is Housing Stock Meeting Demand?
More increases in construction may be on the way as housing inventory increases, according to the latest report from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Read More »A Decade Later: Assessing the American Dream
A comparison of current indicators with those at the end of the Great Recession gives insights into what has changed for the housing market and what the future could hold.
Read More »Is the Housing Market Overheating?
A comparison between two home price indices has shown some clear indications of slowing growth in the housing market. Here’s what this could mean for homeowners.
Read More »The State of the Economy and Housing
Despite a strong economy and overall increased confidence among consumers, a quarterly index points to headwinds that are causing a lag in the housing market.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Measuring Housing Market Health
On Monday, the American Enterprise Institute will release its latest quarterly National Housing Market Indicators data for Q2 2018. Here's what else is happening in the week ahead.
Read More »Looking into the Housing Market in 2019
Sam Khater, Chief Economist at Freddie Mac speaks to DS News on what’s causing the affordability crunch and the factors that are likely to impact the housing market in 2019. Editor’s Note: This feature originally appeared in the August issue of DS News.
Read More »Where is Single-family Rental Growing the Most?
The latest data on single-family rentals reveals a discrepancy in rental price growth among properties at different ends of the price spectrum. Click through to learn which type of properties are spurring growth in rental prices.
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