Housing Market Trends

The topic page covers the evolving dynamics of the U.S. housing market, focusing on the impact of mortgage rates, home prices, and rental costs. It explores how rising mortgage rates and home prices have made homeownership less affordable, driving many to rent instead. The content discusses the role of real estate investors, regulatory changes affecting real estate commissions, and the growing interest in alternative housing options like tiny homes. Additionally, it highlights regional variations in housing trends, the influence of economic factors such as inflation, and predictions for future market conditions. Guidance for prospective buyers and renters, including financial strategies and new legislation, is also provided.

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Metros where adults are most likely to live with their parents

Fewer adults have been living with their parents since the pandemic

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With fears about the economy running high, many Americans may be considering moving back in with their parents.

But plenty of American adults were already living with their parents before President Trump's trade war and ensuing market turbulence.

Around 18% of young adults, defined as ages 25 to 34, lived with their parents in the U.S. in 2023, and where living with parents was most common varied widely across the country, according to an analysis by Pew Rese...

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