As property values continue to outpace inflation, property taxes are taking a bigger bite out of homeowners’ wallets. A new analysis from Construction Coverage breaks down property tax rates by state, county, and city to reveal where homeowners have the…

As property values continue to outpace inflation, property taxes are taking a bigger bite out of homeowners’ wallets. A new analysis from Construction Coverage breaks down property tax rates by state, county, and city to reveal where homeowners have the…

While mortgage refinances declined nationally by nearly 70% in 2022 and another 61% in 2023, the proportion of households that refinance their mortgage varies considerably across the country. Researchers ranked locations according to the number of mortgage refinances originated in…

While mortgage refinances declined nationally by nearly 70% in 2022 and another 61% in 2023, the proportion of households that refinance their mortgage varies considerably across the country. Researchers ranked locations according to the number of mortgage refinances originated in…

The aging of the Baby Boomer generation (those born between 1946 and 1964) has significantly increased the share of the U.S. population aged 55+ during the past decade: from 24.9% in 2010, to 30.2% in 2023. And a growing number…

Inflation data released last month revealed that, while the Consumer Price Index overall was up 2.4% year-over-year, the index for shelter had risen 4.9% over the same span. Increasing rent prices have been a major reason why: limited supply and…

Though predictable overall—with home prices often rising in the spring and summer, and demand typically softening in the fall and winter—some housing markets see much greater seasonal changes in home prices than others. To determine the locations with the biggest…