Builders in the Houston suburbs of Katy and Cypress are offering incentive packages large enough to make new construction cheaper than comparable resale homes, a reversal that is forcing exi...
A home listed at $350,000 in Bakersfield, California, looks like a bargain compared to what the same money buys in Los Angeles or the Bay Area. But out-of-town investors keep making the same...
The assumption that tight inventory means a frozen market doesn’t hold in the towns just west of New York City. In Nutley, Bloomfield, and Belleville – a cluster of residential commu...
A city of roughly 68,000 to 72,000 people does not typically support 34 simultaneous new-home developments. But Celina, Texas, one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States over the...
Bakersfield’s housing market sits in an unusual position for California: median prices around $400,000, rising inventory, and builders actively offering credits and rate buydowns to at...
The common shorthand for Nashville’s housing market, either “still hot” or “finally cooling,” misses what’s actually happening on the ground. According to...
Most real estate websites still greet visitors with a contact form, a passive tool that asks for information before offering anything in return. That model is increasingly out of step with h...
Rising inventory usually signals a cooling market. In the Minneapolis–St. Paul metro, it signals something else: more people choosing to move at the same time. The Twin Cities are carrying...
The short-term rental boom that swept through New York’s Hudson Valley during the pandemic years has given way to a less forgiving environment. Regulations are tightening across munici...
The starter home in South Jersey used to cost around $250,000. That number has shifted upward by roughly $100,000 to $150,000 depending on the county, pushing the introductory price into the...
For years, real estate observers in the Philadelphia metro region described South Jersey as undervalued – a suburban stretch with beach access and lower taxes that hadn’t caught up t...
Two years ago in the Buffalo metro, getting a home often meant going over the asking price. Buyers approved for $350,000 would bid $360,000 and figure out the difference later. That era is o...
You found the house. It is 10:30 on a Tuesday night; you are scrolling through listing photos on your phone, and you have three questions you want answered right now. You fill out a contact ...
For more than two years, market watchers in the greater Houston area have been bracing for a surge of foreclosures. The logic seemed sound: pandemic-era moratoriums expired, interest rates j...
Buyers relocating to South Jersey from New York or North Jersey often arrive expecting a bargain. Home prices are lower, lots are bigger, and commute access to Philadelphia remains strong. B...
