A cold winter is no match for home sales as they continued to increase last month despite all-time high prices and record low inventory.

“In the final months of 2020, single-family rents posted the highest increases in over four years,” said Molly Boesel, principal economist at CoreLogic. “However, single-family rent price reaction to the pandemic and resulting recession differed greatly across metros.”

Zillow’s national figures showed high demand for housing in urban areas helping values in cities keep pace with those in the suburbs.

The report added that vacation homes and affordable homes in small towns near major urban centers were in strong demand as a result of the pandemic.

The trend of purchasing a second home has sent home prices in seasonal towns skyrocketing in value by 19% for the year ending December 2020.

Americans are leaving the Northwest and Midwest in favor of the warmer Southeast and Southwest, according to a new report.

  Affordability is fast becoming a concern in Boston and other housing markets as home prices soar amidst a continuing supply shortage spurred by low interest rates, according to the most recent edition of the CoreLogic Home Pricing Index. 

Fence-sitters thinking of buying a home beware, says a new study from Zillow, which notes that waiting could mean a much higher mortgage payment down the road.

Will the housing market remain resilient to rising rates? A new report that measures the impact of income and interest rate changes on consumer housing-buying power suggests that even if rising rates persist in 2021, the housing market is

Nationally, contract signings rose 21.4% from December 2019, with all regions reaching double-digit year-over-year increases.

Based on U.S. median one-bedroom rent, it would take 11 months to save for a 5% down payment for the median priced home in the U.S.

A new report ranks the glamour capitals of America — as well as the glamour deserts.

The budget difference between locals and migrants is the 23rd highest in the nation, according to the report.

Amid demand, housing inventory sank to historic lows.

It was a happy holiday for home sales across the state, according to a new report from the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.

New home construction accelerating, offering supply relief as 2021 begins.