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Despite uncertainty and rising tariff material costs, home builder optimism — a bellwether for housing supply — grew in November.

Looking for affordable sunshine? These warm, low-cost states let Gen Z buyers enjoy homeownership with smaller mortgages and steady employment.

Active for-sale listings grew annually in October for the 24th straight month, an encouraging sign for first-time home buyers.

The NFIP deadline passing reduces flood coverage for millions and stalls home sales. Find out what homeowners and buyers need to know.

The Yes in God’s Back Yard (YIGBY) Act could increase rental supply and lower housing costs. Here’s how it may help first-time home buyers.

Home equity totaled $17.5 trillion in the second quarter of 2025, giving the average borrower about $307,000 to tap into.

Less-than-ideal conditions cause first-time home buyers to alter their strategies. See what trade-offs they made, according to our survey.

Housing costs are cooling in 11 big U.S. metros. See where income needed to buy is falling and how buyers can find better deals.

A housing market in limbo is tough to navigate. But many states and metro areas offer home buyers leverage.

A 1% rate drop could reshape affordability for millions. Find out which housing markets would see the biggest boost if rates hit 6%.

As first-time home buyers deal with tough conditions, a survey by The Mortgage Reports revealed struggles and successes among borrowers.

As first-time home buyers deal with tough conditions, a survey by The Mortgage Reports revealed struggles and successes among borrowers.

Fannie Mae’s May 2025 survey reveals growing optimism among homebuyers. Learn how these trends could impact your chances of buying a home.

New grads may wait 9 years to buy a home but homeownership is still in reach. See how location and income shape the buying timeline.

Affluent renters are heating up the Summer 2025 rental market. Find out what this shift means for first-time buyers and traditional tenants.

Understand the impact of Trump's emergency price relief on the housing market and what it means for homebuyers and real estate trends.

Most U.S. cities are overvalued — but second cities are booming. Explore the best cities for first-time homebuyers 2025.

April 2025 is bringing hope to homebuyers with more listings, flexible sellers, and slightly lower mortgage payments.

A new NAR study shows 54% of homeowners are using home equity to remodel. See which projects bring the most joy—and the best ROI.

It's hard tracking the Trump Administration's whirlwind of executive orders and actions. Here's a summary and their effects on housing.