Browsing: housing data
In a recent study of 240 cities around the world, All Clear Travel names Amsterdam the most walkable city. The study also…
The typical American home is now 128 square feet smaller and $125,000 more expensive than it was 5 years ago
Maybe you’ve heard of shrinkflation or lived it while opening a bag of chips. Well, it’s coming for your house,…
If mortgage rates stay above 6.5%, ‘the chances of an imminent recovery are slim’ for housing demand, Capital Economics says
The housing world is in limbo. Last year, existing home sales plummeted to an almost three-decade low because nobody was…
We’re passing through ‘the worst housing affordability crisis’ ever seen, former Housing Secretary says—and it isn’t going to fix itself
Home prices and rents skyrocketed during the pandemic-fueled housing boom, and mortgage rates subsequently soared. Because mortgage rates shot up…
Landlords are on edge over the housing market’s insurance shock—a whopping 80% say they’re anxious, survey reveals
The housing world doesn’t need another problem, but it has one: insurance. The insurance scene is changing, and property insurers…
Home prices just broke another all-time high. But things might be changing as price inflation slows
I might sound like a broken record, but home prices hit another all-time high in April, according to the S&P…
More than a year ago, Ali Wolf, Zonda’s chief economist, told Fortune the $300,000 starter home was going extinct. At…
Investors are scooping up roughly 1 in 5 homes sold in the housing market and making more money than before
At the start of last year, investors pulled back; their home purchases plummeted almost 50%, according to Redfin, not too…
The housing crisis in the U.S. is flipped upside down in Japan, where each home that’s occupied could be next to an empty one by 2033
While the U.S. housing market has suffered from a lack of supply in recent years, the opposite is the case…
The housing market is so unaffordable that buyers need to make $30,000 more than they currently do to buy a home
The picture is bleak—housing is severely unaffordable. Your typical American household makes almost $30,000 less than it needs to afford…