Category: Growth Markets

Seven of the top 10 most expensive housing markets in the U.S. are in California. Is anyone really surprised? The Golden State, known for its beautiful beaches, thriving tech industry, and high cost of living, consistently ranks high in real estate prices. …Read more  »

The housing market is facing a significant challenge as single-family housing starts dropped by 14.1% in July 2024, reaching a near 1.5-year low. This drop reflects multiple ongoing pressures, such as the impact of Hurricane Beryl, rising mortgage rates, and the …Read more  »

The affordable housing crisis has turned into a significant challenge for countless Americans, threatening the stability and security of families and communities. Recently, Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled a comprehensive housing policy plan aimed at tackling this urgent issue. It promises ambitious …Read more  »

The San Jose housing market just hit a staggering milestone: a median home price of $2 million. This news, while shocking, isn't entirely surprising given the trends we've been seeing in the U.S. housing market. Let's unpack what this means …Read more  »

The question on many people's minds is, will the next interest rate cut lead to a big jump in home sales? Understanding how interest rates impact the housing market is crucial for buyers, sellers, and investors alike. As forecasts suggest a potential …Read more  »

In today's financial climate, homeowners are asking themselves, "With mortgage rates falling, when should buyers refinance?" Mortgage refinancing can be both a cost-saving measure and a strategic financial decision, especially when rates are favorable. As of mid-August 2024, the average rate for …Read more  »

The ghost of the 2008 housing crisis still lingers, and with it comes a vital warning from none other than Meredith Whitney, the analyst renowned for her accurate predictions during that tumultuous time. In an exclusive interview on "The Claman …Read more  »

In a world characterized by rapid urbanization and increasing populations, some cities have gained notoriety for their exceptionally high levels of violence and crime. The top 50 most dangerous cities in the world encompass a sobering reality for residents who navigate …Read more  »

Single-family rents continue their upward climb in 2024, leaving renters across the US wondering just how high the ceiling is. It's a question on everyone's minds: Will this trend continue, or are we due for a cooldown? Let's dive into the …Read more  »