Buyers
Move-Up Buyers Fuel Mortgage Boom as Rates Dip
Mortgage loan applications surged 11% in late April/early May, largely driven by experienced buyers trading up to larger homes as mortgage rates briefly declined. With… Read more
Renters
Daycare Costs More Than Rent
Childcare costs are skyrocketing across the U.S., surpassing rent in most major metros. In cities like Denver and Seattle, families with two kids are paying over 160% … Read more
Buyers
More Homes, Fewer Buyers in California Market
California home sales have dropped below Great Recession levels, while inventory has surged more than 50% in the past year. As buyers retreat due to affordability issu… Read more
Buyers
Why Are Builders Stopping New Apartment Projects?
Multifamily building permits have plunged over 27% from their pandemic peak, signaling a major slowdown in new apartment construction. Learn how interest rates, tariff… Read more
