Jeffrey Decatur, Licensed Associate Broker at RE/MAX Capital in Albany, New York, says New York State’s regulatory environment significantly increases the cost of building homes compar...
Washington, DC’s strict building regulations keep the city’s residential market supply-constrained, setting it apart from other major metros. While cities such as Miami, Phoenix, and Aus...
San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco has redesigned its Novato, California project after a 40% cost increase since 2019 made the original plan financia...
The small New Jersey borough of Metuchen offers a clear example of the housing pressures facing desirable suburbs across the country. With a fraction of the homes once available for sale, Me...
Delaware’s residential real estate market is cooling after several years of intense competition. Inventory is rising, and bidding wars are becoming less common. As the pace slows, a new co...
San Jose’s housing shortage is not a temporary market fluctuation but the result of physical constraints that prevent meaningful new development. Theresa Wellman, founder of Homeowner Expe...
A surge in post-wildfire insurance costs and new short-term rental bans have created a glut of Maui, Hawaii, condominiums with few qualified buyers, according to Mino McLean, broker with Isl...
Real estate markets in Queens and Long Island are moving at a pace that ignores traditional seasonal slowdowns, with deals closing steadily even during periods that were once considered quie...
The Long Island residential market is defying expectations about affordability and the impact of higher interest rates, as severe inventory shortages push home prices to record levels in tra...
Many Utah residents worry that new starter home developments will hurt their neighborhoods or personal finances. But most of these concerns lack evidence, according to Steve Waldrip, Senior ...
The Scottsdale real estate market is diverging by price points, with entry-level condos and homes under $400,000 losing value. At the same time, luxury properties in Paradise Valley and othe...
High-end properties are selling quickly in Oak Park, Illinois, even as overall housing inventory has dropped to record lows. According to Deborah Wess, a veteran Realtor with Berkshire Hatha...
Buffalo, New York, is seeing a surge of out-of-state buyers, particularly from high-cost areas like New York and New Jersey. Enas Latif, Team Leader and Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker...
Government programs aimed at increasing affordable housing focus on subsidies and incentives for builders. These efforts are unlikely to fix the housing shortage without restrictions on inve...
Five years ago, a new suburban home often stretched 3,500 square feet. Today, the same builder might offer you 2,800 — and argue it’s the better deal. The difference isn’t just...
