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Housing Market

How Does the Housing Market Move Forward? Lessons from the 1980s

In response to the question, “How does the housing market move forward?” Logan Mohtashami’s Tweets on X offer historical context and insights, pointing to how the market has previously rebounded after similar affordability challenges.

November 7, 2024

Housing Market

Housing Supply Shortages: Which Metros Are the Most Affected?

The National Association of Realtors’ Q3 2024 report highlights how persistently low housing supply is driving affordability challenges, with median home prices rising 3% in September for the 15th straight month of year-over-year gains.

November 6, 2024

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Housing Market

Homebuyers in 2024 are Older & Wealthier than Ever Before

According to the National Association of Realtors®, first-time home buyers have reached a historic low of 24%, while the average buyer age has climbed to a record high of 56 years overall—with 38 years for first-time buyers and 61 for repeat buyers.

November 6, 2024

Housing Market

What a Trump Presidency Means for Housing

Trump’s housing policies could reshape real estate. Explore his plans on affordability, supply, and how agents can lead locally on housing issues.

November 6, 2024

Housing Market

38% of Early Voters Say Housing Affordability Impacted Their Presidential Pick

Redfin’s latest report shows how housing affordability influenced early 2024 voter choices, with 38% citing it as a factor in the presidential race—particularly among Kamala Harris voters.

November 5, 2024

Housing Market

Will Harris or Trump Make Housing Affordable? Breaking Down Their Promises

Explore the 2024 presidential candidates’ housing policies, comparing Kamala Harris’s affordability plans with Donald Trump’s regulatory strategies, and discover what each approach could mean for the future of the U.S. housing market.

November 4, 2024

Housing Market

Gen Z Adults Are Flocking to These Cities – Here’s Why

Key Details: MoneyGeek’s latest report reveals the top U.S. cities where young adults are thriving financially, with Salt Lake City leading the way in affordability and low debt. While the

November 2, 2024

Housing Market

Comparing Housing Costs in Red, Blue, and Swing States

Discover how home prices vary across red, blue, and swing states in 2024, with Realtor.com data revealing key affordability trends as Election Day approaches.

October 31, 2024

Housing Market

30 Renters for Every Home for Sale: The Supply Crunch for First-Time Buyers

Freddie Mac’s latest outlook report spotlight the growing challenges facing first-time homebuyers, from historic lows in available housing to increased competition, with 30 renters for each available home for sale.

October 30, 2024

Housing Market

MBA Predicts $2.3 Trillion in Mortgage Originations for 2025 as Rates Stabilize

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s 2025 forecast predicts total mortgage origination volume will rise to $2.3 trillion, up from $1.79 trillion in 2024. Purchase originations are expected to increase by 13%, totaling $1.46 trillion by 2025.

October 29, 2024

Housing Market

Which States Could Flip in 2024? Migration Data Points to Surprising Shifts

Realtor.com data reveals how migration trends from January 2021 to September 2024 could influence key states in the 2024 election, with both blue and red voters gravitating toward specific regions.

October 28, 2024

Housing Market

75% of Gen Z Renters in Major Cities Are Rent-Burdened

A new analysis by Zillow and StreetEasy shows nearly half of U.S. renter households are burdened by high rent costs, with Gen Z renters facing the greatest challenges. Meanwhile, back in 2012, millennial renters had it slightly worse.

October 25, 2024