New Study: America’s Newest Homeowners Are Running Out of Financial Breathing Room
America’s housing affordability crisis may be entering a new phase. Truework, a Checkr company, has released its 2026 Recent Homebuyers Report, Homeownership on the Edge. The report found that 85% […]
Homeowners face plumbing and radon as top repair stressors across states
Homeowners find plumbing repairs and radon exposure the biggest stressors, with 64% saying homeownership is stressful and 74% worried about repair costs.
97% of Millennial Home Buyers Say Financial Barriers Are Holding Them Back From Homeownership in 2026
Although 40% of millennial home buyers say they’re desperate to buy a home in 2026, nearly all (97%) report facing at least one barrier to homeownership, according to a new report from Clever Offers, a platform […]
2026 Kin Homeownership Trends Report: Climate Concerns and Rising Costs Reshape American Homeowner Decisions
Kin has announced its inaugural Kin Homeownership Trends Report. The 2026 report reveals how climate concerns and rising costs are fundamentally changing where Americans choose to live and how they make […]
Realtor.com reports seven years needed to save for typical U.S. down payment in 2025
Realtor.com analysis shows U.S. households need seven years to save for a typical down payment in 2025, down from 12 years in 2022 but still double pre-pandemic levels.
Charlotte ranks among top U.S. new home markets
Charlotte joins the top U.S. metros leading new home construction, boosting affordability and expanding access to modern homeownership.
Homeownership further out of reach as rising prices, high mortgage rates widen affordability gap
Homeownership is receding further out of reach for most Americans as elevated mortgage rates and rising prices stretch the limits of what buyers can afford.
Hunter Housing Economics’ Report Reveals Renting Financially Outpaces Homeownership in the Southeastern US
Quinn Residences (“Quinn” or the “Company”), a leading owner, operator, and developer of purpose-built single-family rental communities in the Southeastern United States, recognizes the critical findings from Hunter Housing Economics‘ recent report, An Economic […]
Hidden costs of homeownership can add up to $15,000 annually
The everyday expenses of owning a home are higher than ever, according to a new analysis from Zillow® and Thumbtack. Utility bills, property taxes, insurance and essential home maintenance can add […]
Redfin Report: Racial Gaps in Homeownership, Home Equity and Wealth Widened during the Historic Decade-Long Economic Expansion
Homeowners in primarily white neighborhoods gained an average of $70,000 more in home equity than homeowners in primarily black neighborhoods from 2012 to 2018, according to a new report from Redfin (www.redfin.com), the technology-powered […]
New homeownership facts to learn
A new year is the perfect time to learn something new. Why not start off the first quarter of 2018 right, by finding out ways to protect and make the […]
Mecklenburg County homeownership decreased at high rate for millennials
Recent data shows that homeownership has decreased between 2009 and 2015 across the United States. Specifically for Mecklenburg County, there has been a decrease in homeownership across all age […]
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