The much-anticipated announcement by the Federal Open Market Committee this week will determine whether interest rates will fall or remain unchanged. Here’s what else is happening in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Update on National Vacancy Rates
A new report from the U.S. Census Bureau measures both owner and rental vacancy rates, including data on "occasional use" homes and condominiums.
Read More »Is a Recession on the Way?
According to experts, the next recession is on its way, and could begin as early as next year. What part will housing play?
Read More »Single-Family Zoning’s Impact on Climate Change
A new bill passed by the Oregon State Legislature will change the zoning rules for single-family homes. Here’s how the bill could change urban growth boundaries.
Read More »An Update on Housing and the Economy
In a post on Forbes, NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun gives an update on the state of both the housing and the economy as a whole. Here's why real estate is key to growth.
Read More »FinTech’s Influence on Home Financing
Much of the real estate market has made strides in integrating fintech. Here's how new technology is changing housing for the better.
Read More »Housing’s Impact on Economic Growth
The economy has continued to grow since the recession ended in 2009, and a new report takes a look at what part housing has played.
Read More »Housing in the Slowing Economy
According to Fannie Mae, housing is benefiting from the low mortgage environment, as the rest of the economy experiences slowdowns.
Read More »The Riskiness of Real Estate
The 2019 Unison Volatility Index covers how investors and homeowners can reduce risk and volatility by diversifying portfolios.
Read More »Is Renting Really Such a Bad Idea?
Click through to learn what a survey revealed about the “renter stigma” and how it could affect homeowners and renters alike.
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