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National active listings are up 4.6% year over year—a sharply decelerated rate from a year earlier, when listings were up 30.6%.
In ‘normal’ times, PulteGroup spends around 3.0% to 3.5% of the sales price on incentives.
Some Florida metros—in particular in the Florida Panhandle and parts of Northern Florida—are even back to seeing mildly positive seasonally...
The typical home listed for sale in the Rochester, NY metro area goes pending in 11 days, compared to 105 days in the Asheville, NC metro area.
According to Zonda, back in 2015, Japanese-owned builders had around 0.2% of the U.S. homebuilding market. By 2025, that figure had risen to 4.8%....
Deploying bigger incentives and slowing starts, D.R. Horton was able to shrink its count of unsold completed homes by 35%.
Zillow slightly downgrades its national home price outlook—predicting that over the next 12 months, U.S. home prices are likely to shift 0.0%.
After a burst of softening, the count of major metros seeing year-over-year home price declines has stabilized over the past nine months.
Beazer Homes CEO Allan Merrill: If homebuilders chase the markets that look tightest today, those conditions may have already shifted by the time...
Among the nation’s 50 largest metro-area housing markets, these 20 are now above pre-pandemic 2019 inventory levels.
Back in 2012, KB Home did almost 4 times as much homebuilding in Los Angeles County as in Maricopa County. Now, it does nearly 8 times more business...
National active housing market inventory is slowly rebounding—here’s the pace by state.
The intensity of the housing downturn in Florida has eased somewhat in recent months.
Among the 300 largest housing markets, 99 are seeing year-over-year home prices fall, while 201 are seeing them rise.
Here are the results of the first-ever Cotality–ResiClub Brokerage Survey.
Japan’s domestic population is shrinking and aging (fast!), limiting long-term housing growth and risking a sharp contraction for Japanese...
Lennar CEO Stuart Miller: ‘We use margin as a circuit breaker.’
Among the nation’s 200 largest housing markets, these metro areas have active inventory above 2019 pre-pandemic levels.
The company’s Home Value Index now predicts U.S. home prices to rise just 0.5% over the next 12 months.
Among the nation’s 50 largest metro area housing markets, these 16 now have above pre-pandemic 2019 inventory levels.
Incomes haven’t kept up with the cost to buy in the for-sale market. But they’re slowly catching up.
ResiClub analyzed inventory data through February 28, 2026.
Even without a full refi boom, volume is slowly rebounding—with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate, as tracked by Freddie Mac, down to 5.98%...
In total, 2.1% of outstanding U.S. homeowner mortgages are underwater—up from 1.3% a year ago.
Zillow slightly downgrades its national home price outlook—predicting that over the next 12 months, U.S. home prices are likely to rise 0.9%.
After more than a decade of ‘significant migration’ toward nonbanks, the Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision, Michelle Bowman, says...
Japanese builders are rapidly acquiring U.S. homebuilders—now Daiwa House is buying United Homes.
After a burst of softening, the count of major metros seeing year-over-year home price declines has stabilized over the past seven months.
The White House’s proposed institutional homebuying ban—which it will ask Congress to codify—includes two major exemptions.
Zonda chief economist Ali Wolf: ‘Builders have scaled back starts in response to slower sales, which by extension has allowed for lot supply to grow.’
Among the 21 mortgage rate forecasts tracked by ResiClub, the average prediction is 6.18% for calendar year 2026.