A diverse portfolio is key as Americans flee to the suburbs
3 real estate investing experts share their thoughts on coronavirus-induced urban flight and what it means for property investors
by Marian McPherson Aug 4
Google searches soar for ‘mortgage’ and ‘home.’ ‘Real estate,’ not so much
Google's data shows changes during the pandemic in home-related online searches. Some experts believe those trends hint at longterm shifts in consumer preference
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 9
Studies find that 2017 tax reform has mixed impacts on homebuying
Fed economists say that tax reform slowed the housing market, and higher-income homebuyers were affected most
by Lew Sichelman Jul 2
Are new-home sales really dropping? Check the margin of error, says research firm
John Burns Real Estate Consulting director of research Rick Palacios Jr. advises clients and industry pros to take monthly housing stats with a grain of salt.
by Marian McPherson Mar 6
'Table-top peak' San Francisco market may hiccup in 2020
If the bullish Bay Area market does recede in a couple of years, prices will still be higher than they are now
by Gill South Nov 16
Bay Area market normalizing, Pacific Union says
San Francisco and Silicon Valley buyers taking more time to finalize purchases
by Jennifer Riner Jul 22
Houston master planned communities dominate in national ranking
Damp weather, economic conditions tame but don't stop Houston's masterplanned communities
by Kimberley Sirk Jan 15
Savvy corporate employees and retirees dominate SF cash buyer base
New research shows that tech buyers are not driving the San Francisco Bay Area cash buyer market
by Gill South Nov 24
Retirement boom to change what houses look like
Household growth is not keeping up with bullish employment growth
by Gill South Nov 20
US builders to construct more single-family rentals
Consumers willing to pay premium to rent brand-new properties present prime opportunity, industry analyst says
by Erik Pisor Aug 5