Property taxes and homeowners insurance premiums are climbing and are expected to rise even faster in 2026, driven largely by growing housing...
Delistings Surge as Frustrated Sellers Pull Back—and 3 Pandemic Boomtowns Are Getting Hit Hardest
This year has been challenging for homebuyers struggling with affordability headwinds, but sellers haven’t had it easy either, often pulling...
Florida Home Prices Poised To Drop Even Further in 2026 After Years of Weakness
Home prices in Florida are expected to slide further next year after several years of weakness, according to new projections from...
Middle-Class Income in 1980 Compared to 2025
In 1980 middle-class families lived in a world of Atari consoles, rotary phones and station wagons with wood paneling. The median U.S. household...
Rising Housing Costs Are Main Reason for Falling U.S. Fertility Rates, Study Finds
A bombshell study has identified rising housing costs as the the primary driver of falling fertility rates in the United States, underscoring the...
1.2 Million U.S. Homes Face Extreme Risk of Wildfires—and These 3 States Are the Most Vulnerable
Close to 3 million homes in the U.S. are facing a distinct threat from wildfires—and more than two-thirds of those properties are clustered in just...
California and Florida Top New List of the Riskiest Housing Markets in the Nation
Following devastating wildfires and hurricanes, parts of California and Florida top a new list of the housing markets facing the biggest risk of...
Reality Check – The so called “Perfect Salary” Isn’t Enough To Buy a Home
Americans say they would be happy earning $74,000 a year on average, according to a new survey by Talker Research. But in today’s housing market,...
Best & Worst Cities for First-Time Home Buyers (2025)
Buying a home for the first time is an exciting and important milestone for many Americans. Their purchases make up a sizable chunk of the market,...