Another 1.3M people filed for unemployment last week
Claims have been decreasing for 15 weeks, from mid-Pandemic highs — when new unemployment claims topped 6 million — but remain ahead of pre-pandemic numbers
by Patrick Kearns Jul 16
New-home sales fall sharply in March
Sales of new single-family homes fell 15.4% to a seasonally adjusted rate of 627,000 in March, according to US Census Bureau data
New housing construction falls
Residential housing starts fell by 11.2%, Census Bureau says
Permits, starts and completions all drop below 2017 levels
Not much new building relief on the way for a market still marred by low inventory, according to new US Census data
by Patrick Kearns Nov 20
Illinois best and worst cities for homeowners
259 Illinois cities and villages ranked on total cost, safety and income to determine the best for homeowners
by Kimberly Manning Sep 20
National unemployment rate falling in majority of major cities
Bureau of Labor Statistics finds unemployment rate at 5.1 percent
by Kimberly Manning Aug 15
How to go from new agent to neighborhood expert in 3 steps
Sam DeBianchi's tips for novice agents
by Sam DeBianchi Aug 12
Population growth is concentrated in Texas cities, says US Census Bureau
Texas and California cities were reported to have the largest numeric population growth as of July 2015
by Kimberly Manning May 23
Low income housing access low around DC Metro stops
Affordable housing scarce closest to Metro stops
by Kimberley Sirk Dec 24
Do buyers find Houston to be affordable?
Affordability rises in the U.S., according to NAR
by Inman Dec 15
Do buyers find Chicago to be affordable?
Affordability rises in the U.S., according to NAR
by Inman Dec 15
Do buyers find SF to be affordable?
Affordability rises in the U.S., according to NAR
by Inman Dec 14
Do buyers find LA to be affordable?
Affordability rises in the U.S., according to NAR
by Inman Dec 14
Do buyers find Miami to be affordable?
Affordability rises in the U.S., according to NAR
by Inman Dec 14
Do buyers find DC to be affordable?
Affordability rises in the U.S., according to NAR
by Inman Dec 14