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While raw new home construction data shows that Houston issued the most construction permits in 2011, a recent analysis by Trulia looked at the number of permits issued per 1,000 existing housing...
Seventy-four housing markets across the nation saw median home prices increase in the first quarter of 2012, the National Association of Realtors said in a report released Wednesday, which is...
Sitting at the head of Realtor.com’s Top Turnaround Towns for the first quarter of 2012, the Phoenix-Mesa market is one of many areas hit hardest by foreclosures that are now showing signs of...
Medford, Ore., and Madera-Chowchilla, Calif., top the list of housing markets expected to see the most growth over the next five years.
Using data released last week by Trulia on rentals in the 100 largest housing markets nationwide, 24/7 Wall Street determined the six U.S. metropolitan areas where rental costs have increased the...
A new survey released by NAHB shows common remodeling projects have increased, compared to a similar survey from 2010.
NAHB’s monthly Improving Markets Index for May featured 17 new metropolitan areas across the nation making their first appearance.
Realty Times reports that fixed mortgage rates hit all-time lows across the board this week, as indicated by Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
Former HUD secretary Henry Cisneros takes on the growing issue of aging in place in Independent for Life: Homes and Neighborhoods for an Aging America (University of Texas Press), which he co-...
Data for April from the Trulia Price Monitor reveals that of the top 100 metro areas nationwide, Miami saw the greatest year-over-year jump in home prices at 16.1 percent.
Texas is still the best state to do business in, according to the 650 CEOs from across the country who took part in Chief Executive magazine’s eighth annual Best & Worst States Survey...
A new report from the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) shows private nonprofit fair housing organizations investigated 65 percent of the 27,092 housing discrimination complaints filed...
Recent analysis of census data by John Burns Real Estate Consulting reveals that the majority of Americans move for reasons directly related to housing, as opposed to jobs, family or any other...
Taking a closer look at its latest data set, the Census Bureau recently published a list of the top 10 U.S. cities with the greatest percentage of single-person households, topped by Atlanta and...
Pending home sales increased in March and are well above a year ago, another signal the housing market is recovering, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Remodeling activity remained relatively flat in the first quarter of 2012, as the Remodeling Market Index (RMI) compiled by the National Association of Home Builders decreased one point to 47 from...
Sales of new single-family houses in March 2012 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 328,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of...
Data through February 2012, released today by S&P Indices for its S&P/Case- Shiller Home Price Indices showed annual declines of 3.6 percent and 3.5 percent for the 10- and 20-city...
Chicago remained the housing market most frequently searched online in March, according to new monthly data from the National Association of Realtors.
Existing-home sales figures for March were 5.2 percent above the previous year’s totals, the ninth consecutive month in which this has occurred, according to the National Association of Realtors...
