Something interesting is going on in the U.S. housing market

For the first time in years, theres a growing balance between buyers and sellers By Mark…

Housing affordability hits historic lows

In spite of slowing sales, home prices inch higher By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June 25,…

The housing market continued to favor buyers in May

But fewer buyers took advantage of growing inventory By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June 16, 2025…

At mid-year, the housing market is flashing mixed signals

Both buyers and sellers are showing signs of uncertainty By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June 10,…

Housing, Nutrition in Peril as Trump Pulls Back Medicaid Social Services

During his first administration, President Donald Trump’s top health officials gave North Carolina permission to use…

Housing costs are reshaping career decisions

Survey shows 42% of workers would decline job offer based on housing costs By Mark Huffman…

Best states for affordable housing in 2025

Shorter mortgage terms and bigger down payments can lower housing costs By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs…

The housing market may have flipped in March, with more sellers than buyers

However, some markets are bucking that trend with rising home values By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs…

Condos are getting harder to sell in the spring housing market

More condos are selling below the original list price By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April 9,…