Analysis and Data

LendingTree finds single parents in some metros are more than twice as likely to own a home as those in the nation's least affordable markets

Many prospective refinancers carry mortgage rates above 5%, suggesting demand could accelerate if borrowing costs decline

Government-backed loans accounted for more than half of builder applications for a fifth straight month as loan sizes fell and buyers remained rate-sensitive

Redfin reports the typical U.S. housing payment rose to $2,647 as elevated home prices and mortgage rates continue to pressure affordability

Realtor.com says affordability challenges, limited inventory and elevated housing costs are keeping a record number of potential first-time buyers on the sidelines

Luxury home sales surge nearly 15% as cash buyers, international demand and tightening inventory continue to fuel Miami's resilient housing market

ATTOM reports 40,355 U.S. foreclosure filings in May as activity remains elevated from a year ago despite a monthly decline

Nearly 360,000 women bought homes on their own last year, with affordability emerging as a key factor

Realtor.com report finds states building more homes continue to outperform Northeast and Western markets on affordability

New data shows sellers who miss the market on pricing are paying a growing penalty, while buyers gain leverage in many regions