The Latest Breaking News from Housing Market

Skyrocketing rent prices in Canada’s major cities are leaving more and more people struggling to find an affordable place to live. National conversations about the housing crisis often overlook a growing segment of the population that is extremely vulnerable to housing discrimination, rent gouging, rights abuses and sexual harassment: international…

It’s time for baby boomers to share their spoils with the young, or else trouble lies ahead

Despite ongoing interest rate increases and prevailing market uncertainties, the housing market's long-term prospects remain robust. Thus, it could be wise to consider some fundamentally sound homebuilder stocks NVR, Inc. (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), and Skanska AB (SKBSY), for your portfolio. Read more….

Canberra's housing market is falling hard and fast.

When 28-year-old artist Harrison Marshall moved back to London after a spell abroad, he couldn’t find anywhere to live within his price bracket. So in March 2023 he moved into a converted skip. He had parked the yellow container on a patch of land in Bermondsey and kitted it out…

Housing market downturns usually result in recession, says Vanguard economists.

Some New Jersey housing markets are getting hot again—fast.

Despite the macroeconomic challenge, declining mortgage rates and improving homebuilders’ sentiments indicate that the housing market might be bouncing back. Homebuilding company M/I Homes (MHO) reported solid fiscal year 2022 results and has gained more than 40% year-to-date. Hence, I think the stock might be an ideal buy. Keep reading.

If the bifurcated housing correction—which has been sharp out West and mild in the East—has reinforced anything it's that real estate is indeed local.

Growing up in Miami, Vince Rives knew he wanted to stay local, because he’s close to his Cuban family. Raised between his parents’ house in Kendall and his grandparents abode in Westchester, Rives, 29, recalled a happy childhood.

"They [Opendoor] are taking huge losses, and as buying agents, we are all testing their pain threshold" says Chris Davis, a real estate agent in Phoenix.