How Skipping Mortgage Payments for Holiday Spending Became a Costly Trap for Gen Z

The holiday season is an exciting time, but it can also be very expensive. If you’re careless, festive gatherings, gifts, and travel may leave you in debt well into the new year. ... Read more »

Where Gen Z Is Moving, and Which States They’re Leaving in Droves

Nearly 1 in 4 Gen Z adults moved to a different state in 2024, a far higher share than any other generation, according to a new study. Out of the 44.6 million members of Gen... Read more »

Is the ‘Cold Room’ Trend Key to Attracting Gen Z Homebuyers?

Imagine being 21 and strolling off campus in your college town. Depending on your school and its location, you may notice a number of “sleeping porches” or “cold rooms.”  Essentially, these are... Read more »
Americans Want Walkable Neighborhoods—Building More Is the Hard Part

Americans Want Walkable Neighborhoods—Building More Is the Hard Part

Americans say they want neighborhoods where daily life is close by, new data shows—but the same survey shows weaker support for some of the housing that can make those places possible. Nearly... Read more »
Why Most First-Time Homebuyers Are Skipping Starter Houses for ‘Forever Homes’

Why Most First-Time Homebuyers Are Skipping Starter Houses for ‘Forever Homes’

First-time homebuyers are increasingly bypassing smaller, more affordable starter homes, opting instead to wait for their “forever home” and avoid the hassle of having to upgrade later in life.   Sixty-five percent... Read more »
Fractional Real Estate Investing Is on the Rise in the Sunbelt

Fractional Real Estate Investing Is on the Rise in the Sunbelt

High mortgage rates, inflation, and high home prices have made the road to homeownership very challenging for first-time homebuyers, but an alternative route is gaining traction in achieving the American dream—but only... Read more »
Why you’re more likely to become a homeowner if your parents were

Why you’re more likely to become a homeowner if your parents were

Maskot | Digitalvision | Getty Images Several factors may affect your path toward homeownership — one may be your parents. “If your parents are homeowners, you’re more likely to be a homeowner,”... Read more »
How RealPage influences rent prices across the U.S.

How RealPage influences rent prices across the U.S.

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email RealPage software is used to set rental prices on 4.5 million housing units in the U.S. A series of... Read more »