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The dour outlook on the U.S. economy is shifting, but one area where many Americans continue to struggle is the cost of housing. High home prices and mortgage interest rates are pricing many would-be buyers out of the residential real estate market. Additionally, the country’s long-term hous…

For many years, the typical monthly costs of buying a home were well below typical rents in the U.S. But as of November 2023, the typical monthly payment for a home in the U.S. was more than 22% higher than the typical monthly rent. Researchers compared the cost of buying a home now with ren…

Over the past decade—which has included recoveries from both the Great Recession and the COVID-19 recession—U.S. home values grew by more than 100%. In comparison, average hourly earnings saw a modest 41% increase, while the Consumer Price Index rose by just 32%. Consequently, housing afford…

Summer is officially here, and so are the scorching daytime temperatures. While a trip to the pool is a great way to cool down, you don’t always have time to round up the whole family in the middle of the week. These backyard water toys will keep your kids comfortable while they enjoy time o…