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Housing Market

America’s Mobility Hits Record Low of 7.8%: What It Means for Housing in 2025

A Wall Street Journal article, discussed on the Knowledge Brokers Podcast, shows U.S. mobility stuck at 7.8% as families and workers stay put.

August 26, 2025

Housing Market

The Best (and Worst) Cities to Live in 2025, According to Americans

Clever Offers survey shows Nashville and Tampa top the list of best cities to live, as D.C. remains the least desirable with 28% calling it the worst.

August 26, 2025

Housing Market

Mortgage Rates Push Affordable Home Price Down $30K Since 2019

New Realtor.com report shows buying power shrinking, with just 28% of homes affordable as prices hit $439,450 and rates stay near 7%.

August 25, 2025

Housing Market

Buying a Home is Cheaper than Dorm Costs in 20% of College Metros

Mortgage Research Network finds homebuying beats room and board at 23 U.S. colleges, with up to $29K savings in 3 years and 10-year gains up to $73K.

August 22, 2025

Housing Market

The Cities Solving the Housing Shortage with 40%+ New Construction

Realtor.com’s 2025 report finds Fayetteville, Boise, and Raleigh leading a new home boom with 40%+ of listings in new construction.

August 21, 2025

Housing Market

Homes Now Taking 43 Days to Sell, Marking the Slowest Summer in a Decade

Redfin reports July homes took 43 days to sell, the slowest summer pace since 2015, as pending sales hit a two-year low and prices rose 1.4% to $443,867.

August 20, 2025

Housing Market

Half of Major Metros See Home Values Fall as Price Cuts Hit Record 27.4%

Zillow reports 27.4% of listings cut prices in July, with values rising in 25 metros and falling in 25, while mortgage costs stay $1K above pre-pandemic.

August 19, 2025

Housing Market

30% of Gen Z Have Considered Squatting or Living in their Car

Clever’s 2025 Gen Z Homebuyer Report reveals that 30% of Gen Z have considered squatting or living in their car due to housing insecurity. While 90% want to own a home, 62% fear they never will, and 66% believe the market is rigged against them.

August 14, 2025

Agent Strategy

Buyers are Browsing: “Homes for Sale” Just Hit a 2-Year Search High on Google

Google search data shows home-buying interest hitting a 2-year high. Here’s what it means for real estate agents and how to turn it into leads.

August 13, 2025

Housing Market

Record $429K U.S. Median Home Price in Q2, But 24% of Markets Now Seeing Declines

The U.S. median home price hit a record $429,400 in Q2 2025, but more markets are cooling, according to NAR data. See which regions are still climbing and why experts say a crash isn’t coming.

August 12, 2025

Housing Market

Dave Ramsey Swears by 15-Yr Mortgages. But Is That the Best Advice for Most Buyers?

A recent Realtor.com article breaks down Dave Ramsey’s 15-year mortgage rule, showing that while it can save over $248,000 in interest on a $400,000 home, the higher monthly payment of $2,876 often prices buyers out.

August 12, 2025

Housing Market

Existing Homes Just Outpriced New Builds by Over $18K in Q2 2025

New reports from NAHB and Realtor.com show existing homes outpriced new construction by $18,600 in Q2 2025, the largest gap on record favoring resale homes. New home prices fell 0.9% year over year, while resale prices rose 1.7%.

August 11, 2025