For Week Ending July 11, 2026 A family earning the nation’s median income of $106,800 needed to spend 32% of its income to afford the mortgage payment on a median-priced home in the first quarter of 2026, according to the … Continue reading →

For Week Ending July 4, 2026 A new report from Realtor®.com found that new construction homes are more likely to sell below list price than existing homes. Condos and townhomes are also more likely to sell below list price than … Continue reading →

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 →