US home price insights — June 2025
In April 2025, home price growth slowed to just 2%, the lowest rate in over a decade, as concerns about
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Housing Economy
Single-Family Home prices had positive price gains
In the first quarter of 2025, U.S. home prices continued to rise, with the national median reaching $402,300—a 3.4% increase
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Redfin says housing market bubble could deflate this year
In recent years, homebuyers have struggled with a challenging housing market marked by high prices and elevated mortgage rates, causing
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Despite Headwinds, Existing-home Sales Will Pick Up
Most Americans still aspire to own a home, with over 70% of renters preferring ownership, according to a Federal Reserve
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Trumark Homes Expands Central California Footprint
Trumark Homes Expands Central California Footprint with Land Deals in Visalia and Lemoore New communities will add more than 500 new
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Dallas nearly tops list of U.S. cities with new homes being built
Dallas ranks second in the U.S. for new home construction in 2025, issuing over 9,800 building permits in the first
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Gen Z’s future may be costly despite cheap homes
Gen Z is increasingly relocating to more affordable regions, particularly in the Midwest and South, to pursue homeownership opportunities. These
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Opportunities and challenges for building homes on federal lands
The Trump administration has initiated efforts to address the housing affordability crisis by proposing the development of underutilized federal lands
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Texas could stress test property insurance
The U.S. is experiencing a significant homeowners insurance crisis, due to escalating climate-related disasters such as wildfires and hurricanes, which
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New Build-to-Rent Survey: spring brings modest rental growth
John Burns Research & Consulting’s inaugural nationwide survey on build-to-rent (BTR) housing reveals a modest 1.3% year-over-year rent growth in
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New Home Co. to Acquire Landsea Homes Corporation
New Home Co. has agreed to acquire Landsea Homes Corporation in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.2 billion, or $11.30
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Monthly Housing Costs Hit All-Time High
The spring home buying season is unremarkable, as it is holding homebuyers due to high housing costs and overall economic
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The Impact of Tariffs and Uncertainty on the K&B Sector
There are many potential impacts regarding the new tariffs and how they can affect U.S. trading. This uncertainty is affecting
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Mortgage Rates Hold Steady After Early March Drop
According to Eye On Housing, Mortgage rates dropped significantly at the start of March before stabilizing, with the average 30-year
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Inflation Eased Ahead of Tariffs
Detailed in a recent Eye On Housing post authored by National Association of Home Builders Senior Economist Fan-Yu Kuo, Inflation
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Builders’ Profit Margins Reached Highest Levels in a Decade
Profitability for single-family home builders reached the highest levels in more than a decade in 2023, as seen in results
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U.S. Housing Market Gained $2.5 Trillion in Value in 2024
In 2024, the combined value of United States homes gained $2.5 trillion, reaching $49.7 trillion. This statistic is according to
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Interest Rate Cuts Expand Consumer Credit Growth in Q4 2024
According to an Eye On Housing article authored by Economic Services Manager of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
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Up Next for 2025’s Housing Market Predictions
With inventory at a nearly 20-year level high, the new home market is set to outperform as housing dynamics turn
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Stepping Up to Ramp Up Supply
Homebuilders are in the drivers’ seat to address stuck-in-place millennials By Patrick Duffy The nation’s homebuilders, already under pressure to
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2025 Affordability Outlook: It’s Groundhog Day for Home Buyers With a Glimmer of Light
First American Chief Economist Mark Fleming recently released the financial corporation’s affordability outlook for 2025. Some key highlights include: National
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Where Housing Inventory Grows, Sales Follow
In a recent article by First American Deputy Chief Economist Odeta Kushi, reported key findings were: existing-home sales are projected
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The 2025 Outlook for Homebuilding
The actions of lawmakers and the incoming administration play a pivotal role in regards to the economic future By Robert
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U.S. Population Grows at Highest Rate Since 2001
The United States resident population grew by 3,304,757 to a total population of 340,110,988, this is according to the U.S.
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2025’s Blended Opportunities for U.S. Homebuilding
The new year poises homebuilding for a combination of industry favors and challenges By Brad Hunter The homebuilding sector is
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Mortgage Applications Increase Marginally in December
The Market Composite Index increased marginally by 2.9% month-over-month on a seasonally adjusted (SA) basis. This was compared to December
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Supply Surge Improving Affordability in South and West
Affordability declined for the second consecutive month in November. This was as mortgage rates drifted higher. However, the housing market
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Mom-and-Pop Investors Are Quietly Shaping the Housing Market
Often associated with deep-pocketed institutional buyers, data from Q3 2024 paints a different picture for investor activity in the United
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When Will Mortgage Rates Go Down? A look at 2025.
Since late 2022, mortgage rates have jumped to between 6% and 7%. Rates started to drop in the summer of
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Fannie Mae Shares Five Housing Market Predictions for 2025
The US housing market is expected to remain under pressure in 2025 as affordability challenges and the “lock-in effect” continue
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2024 in Review and a Look Ahead to 2025: What Trump Has in Store for the Housing Market
In general, an article reviewing the housing market’s current year and the one around the corner would focus on the
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