Market Analysis & Policy

Walk into an open house in San Marino or Pasadena today, and you’ll likely find not a crowd, but a handful of serious buyers ready to make an immediate offer. In California’s San Gabriel...

Many first-time buyers in Bergen County, New Jersey, believe they need a move-in-ready home with a brand-new kitchen to make a smart investment. In reality, chasing perfection often leads to...

In Scottsdale, where desert landscapes dominate, and summer heat regularly climbs above 100 degrees, homes with water views have always been rare and desirable. But over the past year, deman...

Starter homes in several Jersey Shore neighborhoods are now selling for 20 to 40% more than just a few years ago, as investors and first-time buyers target properties that were once overlook...

Walk into an open house in northern New Jersey today, and you’ll see a housing market defined by scarcity. In towns where 80 homes might have been for sale in the past, there are now just ...

Anyone searching for a home in Westport, Connecticut, lately has faced a stark reality: inventory has collapsed. The number of active single-family listings has fallen from a peak of 300 to ...

You find the perfect house in St. Petersburg, but your insurance quote comes back at $4,200 a year—double what you expected. Suddenly, your monthly payment jumps by $350, and the deal you ...

House hunting in the New York metro area once meant endless scrolling, slow paperwork, and unpredictable pricing. Now, artificial intelligence is quietly changing the process — speeding up...

For much of the past two years, buyers in Litchfield County, Connecticut, faced steep prices, limited inventory, and intense competition. Homes often disappeared within days, with buyers for...

In a notable break from tradition, Manhattan’s housing market saw a surge in activity last November, a period that usually marks a seasonal slowdown. Instead of pausing for the holidays, b...

Conventional wisdom says that buyers who locked in 3 percent mortgage rates during the pandemic secured the best deals. But in Tucson’s current market, first-time buyers purchasing homes a...

Last year, Fort Lauderdale’s luxury waterfront real estate market nearly stalled. Properties that once sold in months sat unsold for over a year. Buyers who had previously shown strong int...

For nearly a decade, large sections of Pinal County, Arizona, were at a standstill. Developers owned land and buyers wanted new homes, yet progress was blocked. The reason was clear: without...

If you’re buying, selling, or refinancing commercial property in Connecticut, the rules around environmental cleanup have changed for the first time in four decades. The state’s longstan...

You’ve saved for a down payment and are ready to buy your first home in Orlando—then you see the prices, and the dream suddenly feels out of reach. Orlando’s affordability crisis has l...