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As policymakers look to grease the wheels of the housing market, one proposal would allow homeowners to carry their existing mortgage rate to a new primary residence. The post Mortgage Portability: A Win for Locked-In Homeowners, But at What Price? appeared first on Texas Real Estate Research Center .
The Housing Phillips Curve reveals an inverse link between inventory and price growth. It offers insights into housing cycles and affordability challenges and guides policymakers and households in navigating post-pandemic market dynamics. The post Inventory and Price Growth: Applying the Phillips Curve to Housing…
The Fed’s September rate cut triggered a drop in mortgage rates, echoing 2024’s trend. Future rate shifts hinge on labor market dynamics, GDP growth, inflation trends, and the impact of the government shutdown. The post Déjà Vu? What to Expect From the Housing Market in 2025’s Final Stretch appeared first on Texas…
Royal LePage commentary on downward pressure on Metro Vancouver residential property values in the current year.
Executive interview with Ten Brinke leadership expressing confidence in continued expansion of the build-to-rent residential sector.
The Fifth Estate - Weather events regularly cause catastrophic damage to property across Australia. Yet, for decades, Australia has treated natural disasters as temporary shocks to the housing market. When floods become business as usual, property values stop recovering is a story from The Fifth Estate ,…
The banking group’s private rental and shared ownership division has agreed a forward contract with Barratt Redrow to acquire the homes, which are due to be delivered by 2029. The post Lloyds to buy 223 Merseyside homes appeared first on Place North West .
A market analysis of single-family rental performance, with focus on how affordable rental units are shaping the build-to-rent segment.
Knight Frank analysis of activity and trends in the UK prime residential housing sector.
Knight Frank analysis of how the prime residential rental market is responding to regulatory reforms and emerging tax policy uncertainties.
New federal law bans large investors from buying existing homes, pushing capital toward build-to-rent as institutions begin selling scattered-site portfolios. The post New Housing Law Pushes Institutional Landlords Toward Build-to-Rent appeared first on Propmodo .
Colliers Residential examines projected housing demand drivers and opportunities across Australia over the next decade.
Knight Frank examines private residential opportunities in Singapore's Rochor district, positioning it as a strategically located neighborhood at the intersection of historical and cultural significance.
Knight Frank's bi-annual bulletin reports on market performance across Singapore's prime non-landed and landed residential segments.
Knight Frank explores landed home opportunities in Serangoon as part of their housing market series.
Knight Frank examines landed housing opportunities in Bedok, Singapore's largest planning area, as part of their house-hunting research series.
The Bay Area’s technology corridor has emerged as the strongest single-family rental market in the country during the first half of 2026, with San Francisco, San Jose and a string of Peninsula cities posting mid-single-digit rent growth even as nearly half of the 1,099 U.S. markets tracked by Rentometer recorded…
STOCKBRIDGE, GA. — NexMetro has opened the first units at Avilla Holloway, a 136-unit build-to-rent property on 14 acres in the Atlanta suburb of Stockbridge. The gated neighborhood features single-level,… The post NexMetro Opens Avilla Holloway in Stockbridge, Georgia appeared first on Multifamily & Affordable…
Morgantown, WV, Syracuse, NY and Tuscaloosa, AL, lead U.S. college towns in home-price growth, all posting double-digit year-over-year climbs. The most expensive college towns—Santa Barbara, CA, Boca Raton, FL and Flagstaff, AZ—are seeing home prices fall. The least expensive college towns—Dayton, OH, Syracuse, NY…
This is a data-focused report published by the National Association of Home Builders in July 2026 presenting permitting figures for single-family residential construction through May 2026 at the national level. The report indicates that single-family permitting activity showed continued weakness during the measurement period.
PPR Capital Management just began investing in the build-to-rent housing sector last year, and now it is looking to pounce on a market it sees as benefiting from the new federal housing law. The Wayne, Pennsylvania-based firm this week is launching...
There were almost half a million more home sellers than buyers in the U.S. in June, equal to 48.5% more. That means buyers hold the negotiating power. The number of homes listed for sale hit its highest level since 2020–but more buyers entered the market, too, which is why the seller-buyer gap didn’t change much…
The new sweeping federal housing law is poised to fundamentally change the flow of institutional investment in the residential sector, potentially resulting in a rebound of construction of build-to-rent properties. The 21st Century Road to Housing Act...
San Francisco home prices surge 22 percent as AI wealth drives bidding wars, with 44 homes selling $1 million over asking in June alone. The post AI Wealth Fuels Bidding Wars and Million-Dollar Premiums in San Francisco Housing appeared first on Propmodo .
Federal judge sends FTC case against Zillow and Redfin rental partnership to trial, rejecting preliminary injunction over $100 million exclusive listing agreement. The post FTC Takes Zillow and Redfin Rental Partnership to August Trial appeared first on Propmodo .
Sundance Bay obtained financing totalling $95.7 million for a 626-unit two-property Texas portfolio. Cushman & Wakefield’s Texas Equity, Debt & Structured Finance (EDSF) arranged the financing, which consists of $76.2 million in senior debt provided by Benefit Street Partners and a $19.5 million mezzanine loan…
Cavan Cos. has sold The Bungalows on Camelback, a 334-unit, build-to-rent asset in Phoenix, for $112.5 million. That comes out to about $337,000 a unit. A private individual acquired the property. This deal marked the biggest single-asset BTR sale in the metro’s history. Located on more than 29 acres at 4747 N.…
McKinsey’s Alex Wolkomir discusses how housing leaders can win with AI by improving customer experiences, redesigning workflows, and building trust between parties in the ecosystem.
According to NAHB analysis of the 2025 Survey of Construction, new single-family housing starts nationwide totaled 939,182 units, representing a 6.9% decline compared to 2024, with the South Atlantic division leading at 308,189 starts followed by West South Central at 171,247 starts. Only three of nine Census divisions posted year-over-year growth—East South Central rising 13.7%, East North Central up 8.0%, and Middle Atlantic up 4.0%—while the remaining six divisions declined, with New England experiencing the steepest drop at 26.3%.
A new Redfin analysis takes a look at how much Bay Area real estate OpenAI and Anthropic employees could hypothetically purchase with their IPO earnings, in the wake of two massively valuable AI companies filing confidentially to go public. OpenAI employees could buy 20% of all homes in San Francisco, or 15% of all…
Supply of existing single-family homes reached a 10-year high of 4.6 months in June 2026, while condo supply hit a 14-year high of 6.4 months, as sales of single-family homes fell 2.4% month-over-month to an annual rate of 3.73 million and condo sales fell 2.7% to a record low annual rate of 360,000. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.49%, and the national median single-family home price inched up 1.8% year-over-year to $446,400, with dramatic regional divergences including prices down 26% in Austin and up 5.1% in New York City.
Existing home sales fell 2.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million units in June 2026, pulled back by record-high home prices and elevated mortgage rates around 6.5%, though year-over-year sales were up 2.8%. The median existing home price reached an all-time high of $440,600 (up 1.8% annually), inventory stood at 4.6 months' supply, and first-time buyer share was 33% of transactions.
Pending home sales ticked up as housing payments temporarily dipped down. U.S. pending home sales rose 1.3% from a week earlier to their highest level since the first half of May during the four weeks ending July 5. This data is seasonally adjusted. Homebuying demand picked up partly because of temporarily…
Zillow research examines residential market dynamics during the spring home shopping season, analyzing trends in sales activity and new housing inventory.
July 2026 Housing commentary focuses too heavily on First Home Buyers and Investors. This is because they are easy to measure and politically visible. Charter Keck Cramer research shows that the more important cohort is the Next Time Buyer. These are existing homeowners who re-enter the market to move, resize,…
The number of major metros where you can buy a luxury home for less than $1 million is down five from eight last year. Detroit is the most affordable metro for luxury homes, with a median price of $719,252—47.7% less than the typical luxury home nationwide, $1,374,470. San Francisco is the most expensive, with a…
In 2025, approximately 47,000 homes were built in age-restricted communities representing 3.45% of all housing starts, with roughly two-thirds being single-family units and one-third multifamily units. Age-restricted single-family homes carried a median sales price of $523,000—about 27% higher than non-age-restricted homes at $412,000—despite being only slightly larger at 2,500 square feet versus 2,100 square feet, with the price premium partly attributable to more expensive lot values.
A member resource guide addressing practical implementation of fee transparency requirements for rental housing providers.
Analysis of pending home sales trends spanning the low-rate environment of 2020–2021 through the subsequent rate-driven decline and recovery period.
Analysis of baby boomer participation in residential real estate, showing ages 61–79 represent 42% of buyers and 55% of sellers in the current market.
Analysis of seasonal sales patterns, inventory levels, and buyer behavior during July, examining the impact of weather, daylight, and school-year timing on residential real estate activity.
The single-family rental (SFR) sector continued to demonstrate resilience through early 2026, supported by stable occupancy, positive rent growth, and improving capital markets activity. The post Single-Family Rental Investment Snapshot – July 2026 appeared first on Arbor Realty .
KNOXVILLE, TENN. — ARK Homes for Rent has begun pre-leasing at The Reserve at Three Ridges in Northeast Knoxville. The 126-unit community is comprised of two-story townhomes in three- and… The post ARK Homes for Rent Begins Pre-Leasing at Knoxville BTR Project appeared first on Multifamily & Affordable Housing…
West Palm Beach, FL, where the typical luxury home costs 8.9 times more than the typical non luxury home, has the nation’s biggest luxury home price premium. Next comes Miami, with a median luxury-to-non luxury home price ratio of 8.8, and New York City, where the typical luxury home costs 5.5 times the typical non…
Morningstar DBRS released quarterly Canadian Housing Market Indicators providing updated data on residential market conditions.
Morningstar DBRS releases quarterly housing market indicators tracking Canadian residential market conditions and trends.
🎙️ Single-Family Rental REITs Continue to Evolve: New Insights from Capright’s On the Spot with Kris Oxtal The Single-Family Rental (SFR) REIT sector remains one The post Single-Family Rental REITs with Kris Oxtal – July 2026 appeared first on Capright .
Savills examines shifting investment approaches across Asia Pacific residential and living sectors.
Knight Frank analysis examining how UK political factors are influencing prime residential market dynamics in London as broader global economic uncertainties ease.
Research examining how property amenities influence rental rates across residential markets.
Capital Economics webcast examining residential real estate investment performance and comparative returns potential across European and US markets.
Oxford Economics research briefing analyzing household income requirements to afford single-family homes across major U.S. metropolitan areas.
Analysis of UK residential asset prospects highlighting supply constraints driving rental growth expectations and subdued house price outlook amid rising maintenance costs.
Analysis examining the structural relationship between housing supply constraints and affordability across different price segments in the U.S. residential market.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Forman Capital, a private direct lender, has provided a $49.4 million construction loan for Moda Vista, a 102-unit build-to-rent community at 3320 Curtis St. in the Bordeaux… The post Forman Capital Finances $49.4M BTR Project in Nashville appeared first on Multifamily & Affordable Housing…
Research exploring the motivations and barriers affecting move-up homebuyers and strategies to encourage their participation in the market.
Analysis of demographic and consumer trends affecting US housing demand and market dynamics.
A housing market recap examining demand cooling, capital deployment patterns, and emerging signals for the residential real estate cycle ahead.
Analysis of the geographic expansion of million-dollar starter home markets across U.S. states, examining affordability trends in residential real estate.
Zillow Research forecast examining divergent scenarios and trajectories for residential real estate during the 2026 home buying season.