It’s getting hairy out there for homebuilders as construction leaders report that buyers are losing interest in pricy new properties now that mortgage rates have…
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The price of lumber took a big dip to start the week, just the latest unexpected shift in the cost of building a new home. …
More than 9 in 10 homebuilders reported their homebuyer prospects were either more qualified to buy a new home or about as qualified as the…
John Burns Real Estate Consulting’s new Resale Housing Market Index report reveals how buyers are struggling to beat investors in a frenzied market. Source: Inman…
Soaring home prices have fueled talk of a bubble. Economists, however, think a gradual slowdown is more likely than a sudden pop. Source: Inman News
Many consumers may not realize it, but they’re increasingly competing against institutional investors and contending with soaring building costs. Source: Inman News
At the National Association of Realtors’ Forecast Summit, economist said the market poses affordability hurdles for first-time buyers — even with mortgage rates at a…
Three real estate investing experts share their thoughts on coronavirus-induced urban flight and what it means for property investors. Source: Inman News
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. Source: Inman…
Who are the winners and losers in the homeownership market after the 2017 tax reform? A trio of studies find that the answer is: “It…