Bill Pulte called it the housing industry’s “dirty secret”: major builders are sitting on over 2 million empty lots, keeping supply tight and prices high.
In an expert panel hosted by HousingWire, Ivy Zelman and Logan Mohtashami engage in a housing debate agents need to hear, breaking down the real story behind inventory, affordability, and why the “housing shortage” narrative isn’t so simple.
Realtor.com’s latest report reveals a 3.8 million home shortage across the U.S., fueling its Let America Build campaign to cut red tape and boost housing supply.
Thousands displaced by LA wildfires face skyrocketing rents. Learn how price gouging is impacting families, legal protections, and the housing market’s challenges.
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.
Forbes reports on how top U.S. homebuilders, including Tom Bradbury of Smith Douglas Homes and Kathy Britton of Perry Homes, have become billionaires amid the housing shortage.
Fannie Mae’s latest Home Price Expectations Survey predicts slower home price growth in 2024 and 2025. The panel also estimates a shortage of 2.8 million homes in the U.S.
According to Freddie Mac,, U.S. housing supply is 1.5 million shy of the units needed to restore balance to the housing market.
A new Redfin report shows a majority of U.S. homeowners and renters say housing affordability will impact their vote in this year’s presidential election.
A new Realtor.com report shows a 7.2 million unit gap between housing formation and housing supply, due to more than a decade of underbuilding.
A new Redfin report shows a 5% annual increase in value for the U.S. housing market—amounting to $2 trillion in growth over the past year—as the national housing shortage props up home prices.
Here are three reasons why converting office space won’t solve the housing shortage. In the latest episode of Bloomberg’s Odd Lots Podcast, developer Joey Chilelli explains the challenges of converting vacant office buildings for residential use.
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