Housing Market News
Affordability
St. Louis, Chicago and Cleveland Are the Most Affordable Areas for Construction Workers to Buy Homes
We took a look at the most affordable places for construction workers to buy a home, along with the least affordable.
Millennials are Thriving—Personally and Professionally—in These Five Cities
Salt Lake City, Oklahoma City and Detroit Have among the Highest Rates of Millennial Homeownership and Business Ownership In many coastal metros, millennials have a
Here Come the Tech IPOs: Redfin Agents Say the San Francisco Housing Market Is Heating Back Up
Home prices in San Francisco fell year over year for two months straight, but Redfin agents predict this year’s tech IPOs will change that.
Here are the Most (And Least) Affordable Metros for a Baby’s First Year, Including the Cost of Upgrading From Two to Three Bedrooms
We took a look at the cost of additional bedrooms, combined with childcare, healthcare and other supplies, to find the most and least costly metros to have a baby.
Just 10% of Nashville Homes Are Affordable to Local Musicians, Down From 50% Five Years Ago
For musicians in Nashville, just 10% of homes are affordable. The city’s $500M commitment to affordable housing—along with a request for $250 million from the private sector—is aiming to change that.
In Charleston, 24% of Homes Are Affordable on a Teacher’s Salary, Down From More Than 50% Five Years Ago
We’ve taken a look at how housing affordability has changed for teachers in several South Carolina metro areas over the years as the group prepares to go on strike to demand higher wages.
Baby, You’re Expensive!
The average cost of a baby’s first year in the U.S. is about $26,000 if you upgrade your home, use daycare, have insurance and buy the things parents buy.
