Housing Buyers Insist on Both a Shower & Tub in the Primary Bath Last Thursday’s post reported on home buyer preferences for kitchen features, from NAHB’s recent study…Karen ZitoJune 21, 2021
Housing Q1 2021 HBGI: Home Building and Commuting In addition to its analysis on areas with the longest commuting times, the Q1 2021…Karen ZitoJune 18, 2021
Housing Prices of Residential Construction Inputs Up 23% Year-Over-Year Prices paid for goods used in residential construction ex-energy rose 3.6% in May (not seasonally…Karen ZitoJune 17, 2021
Housing NAHB Study Finds Double Sinks & Pantries the Most Popular Kitchen Features In the recent NAHB study, What Home Buyers Really Want, 2021 Edition, side-by-side double sinks…Karen ZitoJune 17, 2021
Housing Purchase Mortgages Show Year-over-Year Decline After three straight weeks of declines, mortgage activity in the latest week rebounded, as shown…Karen ZitoJune 16, 2021
Housing Single-Family Starts Steady in May Housing production was steady in May, although permit issuance weakened as higher costs are deferring…Karen ZitoJune 16, 2021
Housing Time to Build an Apartment Building in 2020 The average length of time to complete construction of a multifamily building, after obtaining authorization,…Karen ZitoJune 14, 2021
Housing April Single-Family Permit Gains; Austin 2nd Largest Multifamily Market Over the four months of 2021, the total number of single-family permits issued year-to-date (YTD)…Karen ZitoJune 14, 2021
Housing Real Estate Market Values Surge in the First Quarter The latest results from the Federal Reserve’s Z.1 Financial Accounts of the United States, i.e.,…Karen ZitoJune 11, 2021
Housing Consumer Prices Rising at Fastest Pace in a Decade Consumer prices continued to rise in May, supported by increases in housing costs. The Bureau…Karen ZitoJune 10, 2021