A new data report from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) has reached the conclusion that the wealthiest 1% of Americans have the financial capacity to buy 99% of the nation’s homes. How does that work? According to Redfin, the combined value of nearly 100 million American homes...
The US recorded a housing gap of 3.8 million last year, despite having new home construction outpace household formations for the first time since 2016. A new data report from Realtor.com determined it would take 7.5 years to close the housing gap at the 2024 rate of...
Mortgage rates continued their decline in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.63% as of March 6, down from last week when it averaged 6.76%. A year ago at this time, it averaged...
Real estate investors purchased 47,004 homes in the fourth quarter, according to new data from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN). This was a 3.9% year-over-year drop – the biggest decline in a year – and marked the lowest level for that time of year since 2016. Real estate...
Today’s guest column is by Emily Hamilton, a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. This article is adapted and edited from testimony delivered this week before the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance of the US House...
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