Buying Cheaper Than Renting, But Some Mortgages Make It a Closer Call
Nationally, buying is 38% cheaper than renting with a traditional 20% down, 30-year mortgage. Buy...
Condo Prices and Apartment Rents Outpacing Single-Family Home Costs
Asking prices rose 7.3% year-over-year for condos versus 6.0% for single-family homes. Condo pric...
Bubble Watch: Home Prices 3% Undervalued, With Few Metros Bubbling Up
Home prices now look 3% undervalued measured by long-term fundamentals. Just 7 of the 100 largest...
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What? Too much new single-family construction? It sounds hard to believe, with only 618,000 singl...
American Mobility Remains Stuck in Low Gear
Yesterday, the Census released the Current Population Survey (CPS) data, giving an up-to-date pic...
More Millennials Leave Parental Nest, Without Lifting Housing Market
This morning, the Census Bureau released 2014 data that show whether Americans own, rent, or live...
Slow and Steady Now Winning the Home-Price Race
The Trulia Price Monitor and the Trulia Rent Monitor are the earliest leading indicators of how a...
Housing Barometer: Recovery Continues, But Virtuous Cycle Not So Saintly