Households are resorting to non-traditional sources of income to meet financial obligations during the pandemic in a time when many fell behind on their payments.
Read More »Remote Work Boosts Black Renters’ Ability to Buy Homes
According to a recent report published by Zillow, the recent rise in remote work, which has resulted from COVID-19, has affected the housing industry in interesting ways. Zillow data shows that among American renters, Black renters are 29% more likely ...
Read More »The Renting Balance
In these major metro areas, Americans are split on renting. Where is renting heavily focused?
Read More »Gen Z’s Thoughts on Renting vs. Buying
The youngest generation entering the housing market have a more positive perception to homeownership compared to millennials of the same age.
Read More »Starter Homes vs. Renting: Where Homeowners Can Save
Buying a home is cheaper long-term than renting an apartment in the top metropolitan areas, and a new report breaks down just how much homeowners can save.
Read More »Market Changes Could Further Crimp Affordability
Buying is more economical than renting a home in many markets across the United States, but how long will that be the case?
Read More »The Retiree Dilemma: Rent or Own?
A question on the minds of many older Americans trying to find balance between their housing needs and financial situations as they prepare to retire is the decision to rent or own a home.
Read More »Boomers Trade Homeownership for Renting
As the Baby Boomer generation grows older and enter those "empty-nester" years, many are swapping out their long-tome homes to enter the rental market.
Read More »Renter Share Spikes in Hardest Hit Markets
A big shift from homeownership to renting has taken place nationwide since the crisis, and metros where the most foreclosures occurred were the most affected.
Read More »Ask the Economist: Consumers Should Jump in the Market Before It’s Too Late
Ted Jones, Chief Economist—Senior Vice President for Stewart Title Guaranty Company talks about how potential home buyers could miss the boat.
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