Danielle Hale

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Housing Supply Gap Reaches Nearly 4 Million in 2024 - Realtor.com

1 month ago | realtor.com | Hannah Jones |Danielle Hale

Zoning regulations and other housing restrictions have limited the degree to which new construction can relieve pressure on housing supply in many areas, exacerbating the issue. All told, the housing supply gap reached nearly 4 million homes in 2024. Young households have been hit the hardest by the housing shortage as purchasing a home on a typical early-mid career salary has become increasingly infeasible.
January 2025 Rental Report: Rent Steadies in January as Year-Over-Year Decline Moderates - Realtor.com Economic Research

1 month ago | realtor.com | Danielle Hale |Joel Berner

In the first month of 2025, the median asking rent across the 50 largest U.S. metropolitan areas picked up slightly to $1,703, from $1,695 in December 2024. But it remains down 0.2% from one year ago. This marks the 18th consecutive month in which rents have fallen year over year.
February 2025 Housing Market Trends Report—Realtor.com Research

1 month ago | realtor.com | Sabrina Speianu |Danielle Hale

According to the Realtor.com February housing data, sellers are increasingly adjusting to slower market conditions, as the share of homes with price reductions rose significantly last month.
Weekly Housing Market Update: Big Moves in Texas and Hope for Homeowners

2 months ago | realtor.com | Danielle Hale

This week, we highlight what Texas is doing right in the housing market as we also cover the latest data on the U.S. labor market and mortgage rates.
The Texas State of Real Estate - Realtor.com Economic Research

2 months ago | realtor.com | Danielle Hale |Hannah Jones |Jiayi Xu |Sabrina Speianu |Joel Berner

Realtor.com is moving to Texas! In conjunction with the announcement of our new headquarters in Austin, we took an extended look at the state of Texas real estate that we are so excited to share with you here.
January 2025 Housing Market Trends Report—Realtor.com Research

2 months ago | realtor.com | Sabrina Speianu |Danielle Hale

According to the Realtor.com® January housing data, more homes are being newly listed on the market despite higher mortgage rates seen in recent months.
January 31, 2025 Economic and Housing Market Update - Realtor.com Research

2 months ago | realtor.com | Danielle Hale

The January 31, 2025 Housing Market Update video gives you the info you need to know to navigate the housing market as a homebuyer, home seller, or industry professional.
Winter 2025 WSJ/Realtor.com Housing Market Ranking

2 months ago | realtor.com | Hannah Jones |Danielle Hale

The Winter 2025 WSJ/Realtor.com Emerging Housing Markets Index surfaces emerging housing markets--areas that are expected to see home price growth and that offer attractive lifestyle amenities.
Weekly Housing Market Update: Big Cities Shine With Affordable Luxury

2 months ago | realtor.com | Danielle Hale

The U.S. economy grew in the fourth quarter, but at a slower pace than in the third quarter. Meanwhile, the Winter 2025 Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Housing Market Ranking highlights big cities with luxury and affordability.
Palisades and Eaton Wildfire Impact on LA County - Realtor.com Economic Research

Jan 24, 2025 | realtor.com | Hannah Jones |Danielle Hale |Joel Berner |Sabrina Speianu

The Eaton and Palisades fires which began January 7, 2025 have both been burning for more than two weeks. As firefighters make progress containing these massive blazes, we wanted to lay out the real-estate impacts that these fires have had and what we could see in the weeks ahead. New fires and ongoing windy conditions mean that the situation is evolving. Further, it will take people and communities time to adjust, and the decisions they make about how to adjust–stay and rebuild or take the disruption as an opportunity to move elsewhere--will shape the real estate market in Los Angeles and elsewhere.