
Home Depot Forced To Cut Earnings Outlook Due to Reluctant Homeowners and Lack of Severe Storm Damage Pushing Demand
While the 2025 hurricane season lived up to this “above normal activity” forecast, thankfully none of the 13 named storms made significant landfall in the US. With fewer violent storms wreaking havoc and homeowners still wary of committing to home improvement jobs due to increased prices, Home Depo

Price Cuts on New Construction Mount as Homebuilder Sentiment Remains Low
The share of homebuilders offering price cuts on newly built homes reached a new five-year high in November, as builders grappled with headwinds from economic uncertainty. This month, 41% of builders reported cutting prices, a record high in the post-Covid period, according to the National Associati

This Midwestern State Faces a $1 Billion Property-Tax Levy Rise. Here’s How Some Homeowners May Get a Pass
Minnesota homeowners are staring down what could be one of the biggest jumps in property taxes in recent years after local governments proposed nearly $1 billion in additional levies for 2026. It's a 6.9% statewide increase at a time when monthly housing costs are already stretching household budget

Out-of-Towners Are Driving Up Rental Demand in These Five Cities—as Prices Fall for the 27th Straight Month
The rise of remote work and surging rents in major metros have pushed priced-out residents to search elsewhere for more budget-friendly housing options, fueling out-of-market demand in 20 cities over the last six years. In the third quarter of 2025, five metros stood out for having experienced the
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