For Week Ending June 27, 2026 Realtor®.com found that buying a home by age 30 is associated with a 22.5% higher net worth at age 50 compared with purchasing a first home in one’s 40s. Moreover, children raised in homeowner … Continue reading →

For Week Ending June 20, 2026 The typical U.S. household spends $39,468 per year on bills, or $3,289 per month, accounting for approximately 47% of annual income, according to doxo’s 2026 U.S. Household Bill Pay Report. Of this total, $24,997 … Continue reading →

For Week Ending June 13, 2026 The U.S. housing supply gap grew to an estimated 4.03 million homes in 2025, up from 3.8 million in 2024, according to Realtor®.com’s 2026 Housing Supply Gap Report. Last year, approximately 1.4 million households … Continue reading →

For Week Ending June 6, 2026 The U.S. median asking rent across the 50 largest metros dropped 1.7% from a year earlier to $1,673 in April, according to Realtor®.com, marking the 33rd consecutive month of year-over-year declines. Since peaking in … Continue reading →

For Week Ending May 30, 2026 U.S. housing starts fell 2.8% from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,465,000 units in April, the U.S. Census Bureau reported. Despite the monthly decline, starts were up 4.6% from … Continue reading →