Will nationwide inventory boom hit NYC market?
Prices are easing downward as the chokehold on inventory across the U.S. loosens. The distressed properties that investors snapped...
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Inventory crunch persists despite high vacancy rate: Trulia
Despite the vacancy rate holding steady from last year, the inventory crunch keeps getting worse, according to a new...
Shutdown yet to hit home prices: Trulia
The federal shutdown hasn’t yet hurt home prices, according to the latest data from real estate firm Trulia. Nationally, residential asking prices are up one percent between September and the first half of October,...
Fed’s stimulus move keeps buying cheaper than renting in NYC
Ben Bernanke’s surprise decision to extend the Federal Reserve’s support for the mortgage market provides a further boost for...
“Turn-off listings” languish, even in fast-moving markets
With full-fledged sellers’ markets underway in dozens of metropolitan areas around the country, new research has found curious statistical...
New York, Florida still suffering from effects of foreclosure crisis, says Trulia’s Kolko: VIDEO
Trulia’s chief economist Jed Kolko said that although the housing recovery was “for real,” the price rises in many major markets were simply a...
Romney win would have taken housing in new direction: Trulia chief economist
Although both presidential candidates largely ignored the housing crisis during the race, Trulia chief economist Jed Kolko argues that...
States with high housing costs most vulnerable to loss of mortgage interest deduction
Limiting the homeowner mortgage interest deduction came up in two of the presidential debates, but specifics about who would...
Swing state housing markets could have major election implications: VIDEO
In the midst of presidential debate season, Jed Kolko of Trulia said that neither Obama nor Romney “have housing...
U.S. rent growth slows: VIDEO
This year’s red-hot rent spikes have cooled down a bit. Citing Trulia.com data, CNBC reported that U.S. rents climbed 4.7 percent year-over-year in August, far less than the 5.8 percent annual increases recorded in...