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Housing Market

Starter Homes Fall to 36.2% of Listings as the Price Threshold Hits $340,000

Realtor.com finds starter homes fell to 36.2% of listings since 2019, with Midwest metros like Toledo and St. Louis offering the most entry-level options.

October 8, 2026

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Housing Market

The Bipartisan Housing Bill Is Now Law, Despite Trump’s Refusal to Sign

President Trump declined to sign the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, but it officially became law on July 11 without his signature as home prices remain at a record $440,600.

July 13, 2026

Housing Market

Median Home Price Reached an All Time High in June

NAR reports the median home price hit $440,600 in June, a new all-time high, as sales cooled and affordability improved.

July 10, 2026

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Housing Market

Gen Z Just Hit a Record 20% of Purchase Rate Locks

The July Mortgage Monitor report shows Gen Z hit a record 20% of purchase rate locks in Q2 2026, the largest share on record.

July 9, 2026

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New Survey Shows 53% Prefer Buying over Renting for the First Time Since 2023

Bank of America’s 2026 Homebuyer Insights Report shows consumer confidence in homeownership is rising.

June 26, 2026

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Housing Market

1 in 4 Say Homeownership Is Hurting Their Quality of Life

Hippo surveyed 1,000+ homeowners and found that 1 in 4 say owning a home is hurting their quality of life. Here’s how agents can help.

May 18, 2026

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First-Time Buyers Fall to 21% of the Market, the Lowest Share on Record

NAR’s 2026 report finds first-time buyers now make up just 21% of purchases, the lowest share on record.

April 15, 2026

Housing Market

10 Markets Where First-Time Buyers Are Winning Right Now

Zillow finds nearly 68% of listings are affordable in top markets, with Jacksonville leading 2026’s best cities for first-time home buyers.

April 3, 2026

7 Markets Where You Can Still Buy a Home for Under $300K

Housing Market

The Best Places to Buy a Home Under $300K in 2025

Discover the 7 most affordable housing markets of 2025, home shoppers can buy a home under $300K.

February 5, 2025

Housing Market

Top Housing Markets for First-Time Homebuyers

Discover the top 10 markets for first-time homebuyers in 2025, according to Realtor.com.

January 14, 2025

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

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

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Starter Homes Fall to 36.2% of Listings as the Price Threshold Hits $340,000

The Bipartisan Housing Bill Is Now Law, Despite Trump’s Refusal to Sign

Median Home Price Reached an All Time High in June

Gen Z Just Hit a Record 20% of Purchase Rate Locks

New Survey Shows 53% Prefer Buying over Renting for the First Time Since 2023

1 in 4 Say Homeownership Is Hurting Their Quality of Life

First-Time Buyers Fall to 21% of the Market, the Lowest Share on Record

10 Markets Where First-Time Buyers Are Winning Right Now

The Best Places to Buy a Home Under $300K in 2025

Top Housing Markets for First-Time Homebuyers

What a Trump Presidency Means for Housing

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

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