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Residential Buy Versus Rent by State
One of the largest decisions anyone makes is whether to purchase or rent a home. The answer is not always straight forward. Many factors are required to reach a financial solution: home price,...
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Another Top-10 List — Oldest (and Youngest) Homeowner Average Age by Metro
There is one statement that is almost always true among the majority of homeowners: Homeownership is an older person’s game. The key word is majority. While younger people buy housing every day,...
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Where Americans are Moving — 2018
Having grown up in a small town in Southwestern Colorado that had only one radio station, you listened to whatever music they played – at least until sunset when radio skipwaves bounced off the...
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Rents-Mortgages-Income and Housing by State — Buying is Better Than You Might...
For most people the housing question is either to rent or buy. Buying is not for everyone, however. It has material transactions costs, typically requires a down payment, pre-requisite for...
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The Three Bears Paradox on Housing Construction — Too Much, Too Little or...
New housing construction — whether for owner-occupied properties or rentals — is a risky business. Just like the story of Goldilocks and the three bears, the question is, “Are we building too much...
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Renter’s Insurance and Another Top-10 List — States with the Most (and Least)...
An estimated 34.9 percent of U.S. households are renters (65.1 percent homeowners) according to the latest estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau as of Q4 2019. While the average net worth of...
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Dr Glenn Mueller’s Q4 2019 Commercial Real Estate Cycles Report
This quarterly Must Read report for commercial real estate professionals was just released. Dr. Glenn Mueller’s Real Estate Cycles Q4 2019 report provides a concise overview of office, apartment,...
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Pandemic & Seismic Event Impact on the Economy, Housing and Commercial Real...
The Federal Reserve yesterday, based on concerns of the potential of pandemic, cut their targeted Fed Funds Rate (the rate that one bank borrowers over-night reserves and funds from another bank) by 50...
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Another Top-10 List — Which States Cost the Most (and Least) for a Single...
A demographic that is growing despite the global Coronavirus pandemic is the number of retirees in the U.S. Aging takes place regardless – and the Coronavirus pandemic, combined with the 30+ million...
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Q2 2020 Commercial Real Estate Cycles – Dr Glenn Mueller
Jobs are everything to an economy. Period. They create effective demand for real estate – residential and commercial — enabling not just the need and want but also the ability to pay. The U.S....
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