Category: Housing Market

In the latest Vintage 2022 Population Estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau, Texas emerges as the frontrunner with the highest number of fastest-growing cities in the country. The South, in particular, boasts nine out of the 15 cities experiencing …Read more  »

The housing market is expected to continue to grow in 2024 and beyond. Zillow now forecasts that the national Home Value Index will rise by 4.9% from August 2023 through August 2024. However, not all cities will experience the same …Read more  »

Despite the improved mortgage rates compared to the previous fall, the housing market faced challenges last year with surging mortgage rates and record-level monthly payments. This created a perfect storm of unaffordability, particularly affecting first-time buyers. As we navigate 2024, …Read more  »

Goldman Sachs, a leading global investment bank, has released its latest 5-year housing market forecasts for the United States, offering valuable insights into the trajectory of home prices and market dynamics from 2023 to 2027. The forecast offers a positive …Read more  »

It's a question that's been on the minds of many prospective home buyers: How long will it take to make a profit on your home purchase? The answer, according to Zillow, might surprise you. If you buy now, it can …Read more  »

Housing Market Shortage Sharpens in Suburbs, Small Towns, Report Says. A Washington D.C. nonprofit, Up for Growth, devoted to solving the nation’s housing shortage, issued a new report Thursday that found the U.S. housing shortage has “accelerated” in suburbs and …Read more  »

Are Home Prices Overvalued? The housing market is in a state of flux, leaving experts divided on whether home prices are overvalued or a reasonable reflection of demand. The opinions on this issue are varied, and it's critical to understand …Read more  »

What is Fannie Mae's 5% down payment loan for multi-family homes? In a groundbreaking move, Fannie Mae has announced a new policy that is set to revolutionize the multi-family housing market. Starting from November 18, 2023, Fannie Mae will reduce …Read more  »

As the warm, tropical sun beats down on the sandy shores of Florida, it's easy to understand why the state's beachfront real estate is so desirable. However, in recent years, an unwelcome visitor has cast a shadow over the once-pristine …Read more  »