People Are Moving Less Than Ever—and It’s Costing Them Career and Lifestyle Upgrades

When Rebecca Obeng began hunting for a new job after finishing medical training in Chicago, she didn’t expect to end up in Cleveland. Obeng, who’s originally from Ghana, went to medical school... Read more »

Midwest City Known as ‘Niceville USA’ Leads the Nation in Homebuilding and Affordability

As surging mortgage rates and stubborn inflation squeeze Americans’ budgets, 10 cities across the South and Midwest stand out as rare strongholds of aggressive homebuilding and relative affordability, led by a thriving... Read more »

The Agency hires Jim Lonergan to lead Midwest expansion

The Agency hires Jim Lonergan to lead Midwest expansion Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 12 hours ago Source link Read more »

Mortgage Rate Shock Stalls Housing Market as 8-Month Growth Streak Collapses

Stubbornly high mortgage rates finally took their toll on buyer demand in August, snapping an eight-month streak of pending sales growth even as sellers slashed prices. The share of listings in pending... Read more »
Inside the Rise, Fall, and Evolution of Sears Catalog Homes

Inside the Rise, Fall, and Evolution of Sears Catalog Homes

In the early 20th century, the 10,000-plus page Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalog served as the original all-in-one marketplace—featuring clothes, toys, and even complete mail-order house kits. These mail-order homes were shipped... Read more »
Heartland’s Affordable Innovation Oasis Emerges as a Real Estate Powerhouse

Heartland’s Affordable Innovation Oasis Emerges as a Real Estate Powerhouse

Best known as the home of a world-class public university, Champaign-Urbana, IL, is capturing national attention well beyond the halls of academia thanks to an unexpected housing market surge. Located two hours... Read more »
New Housing Model Gives St. Louis Artists an Affordable Path to Ownership

New Housing Model Gives St. Louis Artists an Affordable Path to Ownership

A St. Louis organization is working to revitalize lower- to moderate-income neighborhoods through art—but with a radical twist. ​Traditionally, artists move into underinvested neighborhoods, add cultural value, and are subsequently priced out... Read more »
How the Victorian ‘Rebel’ Won Over the U.S.

How the Victorian ‘Rebel’ Won Over the U.S.

While Italianate architecture might not be immediately recognizable to those without a design degree, anyone who has taken a stroll through San Francisco, Cincinnati, or Brooklyn will no doubt be familiar with... Read more »
Home Value Growth Flatlines But Northeast and Midwest Outperform

Home Value Growth Flatlines But Northeast and Midwest Outperform

National home value growth ground to a near standstill in April, with moderate gains in the Midwest and Northeast offsetting declines in many Sun Belt and Western metros, reflecting the ongoing fragmentation... Read more »
These Midwest Markets Lead the Way as Spring Housing Market Shows Resilience

These Midwest Markets Lead the Way as Spring Housing Market Shows Resilience

Despite economic uncertainty and the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran, the spring housing market continues to gain surprising traction, buoyed by a surge in fresh listings and contract signings.  ... Read more »