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By Brad Beckett on February 12, 2026

According to the latest Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) House Price Index (HPI), home prices rose 0.6% in November, 2025.  In addition, prices were up 1.9% from November 2024 to November 2025.  Click here to read more.

By Brad Beckett on February 11, 2026

On a recent episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke says rising home prices, affordability challenges, and limited inventory are pushing many would-be buyers to the sidelines, while confidence in the real estate market continues to weaken.  Click here to read more.

By Brad Beckett on February 10, 2026

According to the ADP National Employment Report for January, 2025, private sector employment decreased by 22k jobs and pay was up 4.5% year-over-year.  Click here to read more.

By Brad Beckett on February 10, 2026

In late January the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ordered public housing authorities on to conduct immediate citizenship verification” for all tenants in HUD-Funded Housing Nationwide.  Click here to read more.

By Brad Beckett on February 9, 2026
As we’re catching up with the lost data from the government shutdown, here’s the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.  Personal income increased $30.6 billion (0.1% at a monthly rate) in October, followed by an increase of $80.0 billion (0.3%) in November.  Click here to read more.

By Brad Beckett on February 9, 2026

The U.S. government is reporting that the national vacancy rates for Q4 2025 were 7.2% for rental housing and 1.2% for homeowner housing.  The national homeownership rate for Q4 2025 was 65.7%.  Click here to read more.

Scot Aubrey says that for many, the fear of the unknown is devastating. For landlords, it can be paralyzing. Getting rid of that fear might be as easy as walking next door. As a landlord, managing properties isn’t just about collecting rent and maintaining the structure; it’s also about fostering a sense of community. One often overlooked but crucial aspect of property management is knowing the neighbors of the properties you own. Click here to read more.

According to Zillow’s 2026 housing market forecast, Hartford, Connecticut is the hottest U.S. market, dethroning Buffalo, New York after two years at number one. Click here to read more.

Realtor.com says buying that first home is a milestone filled with a variety of meanings for young Americans. Not only does it mean striking out on your own, but it also means investing in your financial future and finding the place where your family will grow. Click here to read more.

By Brad Beckett on January 23, 2026

Infographic: We’ve had a few posts recently about where Americans are moving to and from. Today’s graphic from the MovingPlace pulls data from several sources to illustrate the top zip codes where renters can afford to move & buy their own homes. Click here to read more.