Key Takeaways Affordability problems weighed down the housing market in 2025, though there were signs of improvement.Mortgage ...

December housing data, including purchase applications, will offer early insight into 2026 market trends. Inventory levels are stabilizing and tracking these metrics can help forecast next year’s ...

The U.S. real estate market is experiencing increased regional divergence, with prices falling mainly in high-cost states, while the Midwest and Northeast remain resilient. Inventory is rising, ...

Ezra Klein had a classic column in the New York Times today where he advertises in his title, “America’s Housing Crisis, in One Chart.” The chart he highlights — new housing units per capita — is ...

The housing market is undergoing a significant transformation, often described as “turning red.” This shift, highlighted in a recent report, has direct implications for potential homebuyers navigating ...

Builder confidence inched higher to end the year but remained in negative territory for a 20th consecutive month. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Housing Market Index (HMI) edged up ...