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.
In his State of the Union Address on March 7, 2024, President Biden announced a new set of housing initiatives to make homeownership accessible to more Americans, including a $5,000 tax credit for middle-class first-time homebuyers.
New research from Home Bay and Allied Van Lines shows half of Americans who moved in 2023 spent $2,000 or more to relocate—an uptick from the 46% who spent a minimum $2,000 to move the year before.
A recent article on RentCafe highlights the top 10 U.S. cities where a renter’s income goes the furthest.
Zillow has adopted a new reporting system that makes it easier for American renters to build credit by allowing them to have on-time rent payments reported to a national credit bureau.
A new report by RentCafe highlights the zip codes where renters get the most space for the national average rent of $1,700 a month—as well as zip codes where renters get the least space for that amount.
A new analysis of all 50 states by Home Stratosphere reveals the 10 most affordable states for renters, along with the 10 least affordable.
A new Redfin survey shows more than three-quarters of respondents (78%) support policies that promote new construction, but only about a third of those (32%) would feel positive about having large apartment complexes in their neighborhoods.
A new report from Redfin shows the median U.S. asking rent for August at $2,052—$2 less than the record high set one year earlier. Despite near-record rents, landlords in some parts of the U.S. are offering concessions to attract renters as vacancies rise.
As the newest part of his crackdown on “junk fees,” President Biden has targeted hidden rental costs that put additional strain on renters. In full support of these efforts, Zillow has introduced a new tool designed to improve rental cost transparency.
A recent Fannie Mae blog highlights the resilience of consumer aspirations to homeownership in spite of elevated mortgage rates, high home prices, and limited inventory. For 87% of consumers, owning a home is an important part of living the good life.
Renters saying they will NEVER own a home, MrBeast buying an entire neighborhood, a Barstool vs BAM debate, and Zillow 3.0 are today’s topics as Dustin Brohm and Brooks Landry join Dan Oneil and The Broke Agent.
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