COVID-19
What lies ahead for the housing market in 2021?
December 17, 2020
Economy shows signs of recovery but challenges lie ahead
December 3, 2020
The housing sector rebounded somewhat quickly from lows seen earlier in the year, but the overall economy is recovering at a slower pace.
The pandemic’s impact to Alabama’s residential markets
November 18, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic, and resulting stay-at-home culture, have brought significant and broad impacts to residential markets in Alabama.
Housing affordability decreases from Q1 2020
August 11, 2020
Although median family incomes were on the rise in 7 of 12 metro areas, and rates on a 30-year fixed mortgage are nearing historic lows (composite rate of 3.23% in Q2 2020), ...
Alabama new home sales may eclipse all-time high in June 2020
July 23, 2020
With 10 of 13 markets reporting new construction sales data for June, it appears likely that new home sales will surpass the 1,000 mark for the first time, according to ACRE's ...
The housing quartile not doing so well during COVID-19
July 13, 2020
The conditions for the 25% quartile struggling to make rent and mortgage payments are not making their way into the housing headlines and are being overlooked by the homebuilding industry and ...
Residential markets in twelve of the 50 largest US metros show signs of recovery
July 10, 2020
Twelve of the fifty largest metropolitan areas in the United States have reached the January recovery baseline according to the Realtor.com
July 1, 2020 AI Answers podcast
July 1, 2020
Listen to ACRE Director of Research KC Conway on the Appraisal Institutte's AI Answers podcast.