The industry faces continued inventory shortages, rising home costs, and delays, and the answer to the problem may rest in distressed housing, according to author Nathan Cron.
Read More »What’s Impacting Falling Sales?
Existing-home sales fell by 1.7% in June month-over-month, according to a new report. What is behind these decreases, and where are sales increasing?
Read More »Measuring March’s Housing Market
Following February's jump in existing home sales, find out how March stacked up in overall sales, inventory, and more.
Read More »The Inventory Barrier
Low inventory continues to price potential buyers out of the market. However, despite a year-over-year low in contract signings, many are still trying to buy.
Read More »New Homes Beat Existing Homes; Price a Major Factor
In a survey of more than 2,000 adults, Trulia found an estimated 41 percent “would strongly or somewhat prefer” to buy a new single-family home over an existing one, assuming the prices were equal. Just more than one in five respondents—21 percent—said they would prefer an existing home, while 38 percent expressed no preference.
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