Birth Rates and Home Values: A Closer Look
Don’t people in pricey places always have fewer children? Doesn’t prior research show a positive relationship between home value gains and greater fertility? And more questions answered!
Birth Rates and Home Values: A Closer Look
Don’t people in pricey places always have fewer children? Doesn’t prior research show a positive relationship between home value gains and greater fertility? And more questions answered!
The Real Nightmare on Elm Street: Scary Good Deals
This Halloween, home buyers can find a bargain in many cities by shopping on their local Elm Street… if they dare. Nationwide, the median house on Elm Street is worth about $133,000 or roughly 40 percent less than the median U.S. home.
Home Values Grew Most in Markets With Strictest Land Use Regulations
Home values and job growth have both risen since 2010, but home values grew much more steeply in metros with stricter land use regulations.
Birth Rates Dropped Most in Counties Where Home Values Grew Most
A recent decline in fertility was sharpest in counties where home values rose the most, and the change was smaller—and sometimes even up —where home value growth was weaker.
