According to a Reuters poll, the Fed was widely expected to raise 25 basis points and hold for the remainder of the year. Further, the poll revealed that we will…

Dana Anderson and Sheharyar Bokhari of Redfin report on homeownership rates, noting that Gen Zers (born between the late 1990s and the early 2010s) are tracking ahead of their parents’…

There was a flurry of new construction data this past week reported on by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) on the construction industry, starting with building material pricing.…

ATTOM Data Solutions released a new report on the single-family rental (SFR) market, noting that the average annual gross rental yield on three-bedroom properties is estimated to increase by 7.5%…

Hannah Jones of Realtor.com reports this week that home sales “gained significant ground” last month, jumping 14.5% month-over-month. This was primarily caused by the beginning of the spring buying season…

Rates and inflation Today, the Federal Reserve announced a 0.25% increase to its federal funds rate following weeks of banking sector turmoil. This comes amid inflation reports from last week…

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) went into receivership late last week as concerns over the bank’s ability to service depositor withdrawal requests grew. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) stepped in…

Last week saw the release of the CoreLogic S&P Case-Shiller Index, which was down from its December peak but still up 5.8% year over year. Chief economist Selma Hepp notes…