July 14, 2022 | 4:57 PM
What impact will rising interest rates have on tight housing market?
Over the past year, the housing market has seen high demand from buyers, fewer homes for sale, and higher prices.
tag | real estate
July 14, 2022 | 10:32 AM
There’s a massive housing shortage across the U.S. Here’s how bad it is where you live
Home prices are up more than 30% over the past couple of years, making homeownership unaffordable for millions of Americans.
April 15, 2022 | 2:20 PM
Millions of Americans are resorting to risky ways to buy an affordable home
Millions of Americans are not getting a traditional mortgage when purchasing a home and it is quite risky.
March 29, 2022 | 1:00 PM
Here’s why there’s such a severe shortage of homes in the U.S.
The U.S. is more than 3 million homes short of the demand from would-be homebuyers, this is why.
September 4, 2021 | 9:48 AM
The housing shortage is significant. It’s acute for small, entry-level homes
Some parts of the housing industry are having trouble keeping up with the marketplace
May 18, 2021 | 3:14 PM
It’s harder than ever to buy a house, and bidding wars keep breaking out
A record low supply of homes for sale and strong demand from buyers are sending home prices to record levels and frustrating homebuyers who keep getting outbid.
April 26, 2021 | 11:16 AM
A sellers’ market in the midstate: Plenty of buyers and not enough homes
As coronavirus pandemic restrictions ease and interest rates remain low, many people are looking to buy homes in Central Pennsylvania. But buyers are facing some steep competition over the region’s limited housing inventory.
December 8, 2020 | 7:49 AM
Wondering what to do with your savings? A new study says ‘renting and investing’ is smarter than home buying in Philly metro
The university’s ‘Buy vs. Rent Index’ compares returns from home equity and the stock market in 23 metro areas annually. It found that Philadelphia-area residents looking to invest their savings at this moment are likely to see a bigger windfall buying stocks and bonds than purchasing and maintaining a home.
May 19, 2020 | 6:09 PM
Gov. Wolf’s veto won’t stop real estate offices from reopening, thanks to Wolf
After rejecting bill to reopen real estate industry, Wolf issues guidelines to accomplish the same goal
