• The U.S. Homeownership Rate Is Growing,Bent Danholm

    The U.S. Homeownership Rate Is Growing

    The desire to own a home is still strong today. In fact, according to the Census, the U.S. homeownership rate is on the rise. To illustrate the increase, the graph below shows the homeownership rate over the last year:That data shows more than half of the U.S. population live in a home they own, and

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  • What Does the Rest of the Year Hold for Home Prices?,Bent Danholm

    What Does the Rest of the Year Hold for Home Prices?

    Whether you’re a potential homebuyer, seller, or both, you probably want to know: will home prices fall this year? Let’s break down what’s happening with home prices, where experts say they’re headed, and why this matters for your homeownership goals.Last Year’s Rapid Home Price Growth Wasn’t the No

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  • Why the Forbearance Program Changed the Housing Market,Bent Danholm

    Why the Forbearance Program Changed the Housing Market

    When the pandemic hit in 2020, many experts thought the housing market would crash. They feared job loss and economic uncertainty would lead to a wave of foreclosures similar to when the housing bubble burst over a decade ago. Thankfully, the forbearance program changed that. It provided much-needed

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