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Stay ahead of the curve with insights into current house rental trends and market fluctuations, helping you make confident decisions as a renter or property manager. Whether you’re checking out local rental conditions or diving into national data, our detailed studies, analyses and reports provide helpful information about the ever-changing and competitive rental market.

Cities in the Midwest and the South, spearheaded by Fort Wayne, IN, and Corpus Christi, TX, make up the majority of the top 10 large cities where homeownership could be more achievable for Gen Z. More cities in these regions, like Laredo, TX, Memphis, TN, Lincoln, NE, and Durham, NC, put homeownership more within reach of young people, mostly due to home price-to-income ratios, convenient number of days on the market, and lower unemployment rates…

The American housing market is not for the faint-hearted. The unexpected rollercoaster that was the pandemic was followed by another period of heart-stopping inflation, rising mortgage rates, uncontrollable price increases and generalized anxiety about any and all things homeownership. Some brave buyers, however, decided to take the plunge: Despite historic high mortgage rates, they jumped at the opportunity to buy in a desperate, ‘now or never’ attempt to finally become homeowners. Fast forward to September…

The housing market this past year has taught home seekers a thing or two about deep fears. And with Halloween — a celebration of haunted houses and all things unsettling — just around the corner, the holiday may further prompt them to reflect on the equally unsettling state of the American Dream. But, how scary has it gotten for homebuyers and what are the cities that make their blood run cold? The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage…