Which cities are now US powerhouses? They're not what you'd expect
San Francisco was the top spot last year, but it didn't even make the list in 2021
Which cities are the most economically integrated?
Looking for a home in a neighborhood with a good mix of luxury and affordable homes? Look no further than Seattle or Washington, D.C., a new report from Redfin suggests
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 17
Builder confidence creeps up 1 point in February: NAHB
Pandemic-related supply chain issues and shortages of lumber have continued to contribute to rising lumber prices, but intense homebuyer demand for single-family homes has kept builder confidence steady
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 17
Property owners in 48% of US counties are at major default risk
A RealtyTrac report found that single-family rental property owners in nearly half of US counties are at an above-average risk of default
Manhattan luxury market roars back to life with best week in 5 years
A total of 38 contracts for homes above $4 million were signed in Manhattan last week, a number not seen since 2016
The cost of rent just keeps climbing: CoreLogic
Nationwide rent prices rose 3.8% in December, with Phoenix seeing a jump of 10.7%
MoxiWorks: Home sales will increase 13% YOY in February, 15% in March
The real estate tech platform and marketing agency estimates home sales will top 385K sales in February and 483K in March, based on its Home Sales Predictor
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 12
Nearly 90% of metros see double-digit price gains in Q4: NAR
Home price growth was widespread during the fourth quarter of 2020 as mortgage rates and inventory levels both hit record lows, according to the National Association of Realtors
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 11
$1M home searches hit record high in January: Redfin
Homes priced over $1M made up 10.8% of all saved searches on Redfin.com in January, up from 8.5% the previous year, and the highest point this figure has reached since 2017
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 10
1 in 5 criminally charged Capitol rioters have faced foreclosure
Capitol rioters' public records reveal extensive financial hardship, and nearly 20% faced bankruptcy or foreclosure prior to the insurrection, according to 'The Washington Post'
by Marian McPherson Feb 10
Nearly 1 in 5 millennials have given up on homeownership
A new report from Apartment List finds that most millennials have no down payment savings and big disparities by race
Most cities are making a comeback — but not the priciest ones
Data from Redfin shows that cities are making a comeback, and young white-collar workers are seizing low mortgage rates and work-from-home policies to move to affordable cities
Opendoor was one of SoftBank's 'golden eggs.' Is Compass the next?
The SoftBank Vision Fund saw gains of more than $12B in the third quarter as a number of its investments went public, according to an investor presentation Monday
by Patrick Kearns Feb 9
Even as unemployment improves, delinquency rates keep rising
5.9% of homeowners fell delinquent on their mortgages in November, according to new data from CoreLogic
Helping millennial and Gen Z buyers: What you should know
Younger generations are certainly a new breed of buyers, and as we all know, we have to evolve with the times — and the customer. Find that digital and competitive edge to remain relevant and outshine competitors
Bullish analysts send Zillow stock soaring to record high
The company's stock surged to a new all-time high Monday, after multiple analysts upped their price target ahead of the company's earnings report
by Patrick Kearns Feb 8