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A new report by JBREC, authored by Thomas and colleagues Eric Finnigan and Zack Ray, found that non-permanent residents, also referred to as NPRs, made up less than 1 percent of FHA loan volume nationally in June, down from nearly 5.5 percent a month earlier and over 6 percent in April […]
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October 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Florida's new-home market is slowing down during its busiest season. JBREC data highlights price declines and increased incentives in key metros. While oversupply is a concern, long-term demand driven by job growth could present opportunities for investors.

🔗 www.newsweek.com/florida-hous...
Florida housing market doing something "unusual" in multiple cities
At the peak of this year's homebuying season, several Florida markets were facing weakening prices and falling sales of new homes.
www.newsweek.com
July 8, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Eric Finnigan of JBREC nails it in @businessinsider.com:
Gen X is “on their own.”

They’re juggling their kids, their parents, and their mortgages. No glory—just grit.
The Sandwich Generation finally gets its moment.
📎 Full story: www.businessinsider.com/sandwich-gen...
I wrote about millennials' real estate woes. Then I felt the wrath of Gen X.
I wrote about the chaos in store as baby boomers pass down homes to millennials — and managed to enrage Gen X, the overlooked "Sandwich Generation."
www.businessinsider.com
June 18, 2025 at 6:15 PM
It’s Mappy Monday! 🗺️
🎓 Curious where college and university employees represent the biggest share of the adult workforce?

This week’s @jbrec map highlights the counties where higher ed jobs shape local economies.

#MappyMonday #HigherEd #Housing
#MappyMonday! With conversations heating up around budget cuts to higher education, where do college and university employees make up the largest share of the adult workforce (18+)? @jbrec.com has the answers:

#jbrec #housing #realestate #economics #DOGE #college #gis #maps #geography #cartography
June 16, 2025 at 10:17 PM
#MappyMonday! With conversations heating up around budget cuts to higher education, where do college and university employees make up the largest share of the adult workforce (18+)? @jbrec.com has the answers:

#jbrec #housing #realestate #economics #DOGE #college #gis #maps #geography #cartography
June 16, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Is Florida the canary in the coal mine for US housing?
Experts at JBREC tell @businessinsider.com the slowdown is real—and it might spread. Rising insurance costs + oversupply = price cuts.

Read: www.businessinsider.com/florida-home...

#JBRC #RealEstateOutlook #HomePrices2025 #SunbeltHousing
Trouble in Florida's real estate paradise is a grim warning for all of America
Home prices in Florida just saw their biggest drop in a decade. It's a sign that other places around the country could be in for similar pain.
www.businessinsider.com
June 5, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Join us for our JBREC Edge public webinar!
June 3 at 10 a.m. PT

2025 Mid-Year Housing Market Update
Join Rick Palacios Jr., Chris Porter, and Chris Nebenzahl for a comprehensive 2025 mid-year housing market update featuring the latest trends and insights on what’s ahead for the rest of the year.
May 23, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Join our JBREC Edge public webinar on June 3 at 10 a.m. PT

2025 Mid-Year Housing Market Update
Join Rick Palacios Jr., Chris Porter, and Chris Nebenzahl for a comprehensive 2025 mid-year housing market update featuring the latest trends and insights on what’s ahead for the remainder of the year.
May 23, 2025 at 8:26 PM
With inventory up and prices softening, the housing market's tone is shifting. Still, buyers hesitate. Rick Palacios Jr. from JBREC shares why. Read on via Barron’s: www.barrons.com/articles/hom...
Home Sellers Are Dropping Prices—but Buyers Aren’t Budging. What Could Change That.
There’s a notable shift in the housing market, which has favored sellers for years. Buyers may be gaining the advantage.
www.barrons.com
May 23, 2025 at 4:12 PM
JBREC data: 30% of FHA buyers now have debt ratios >50%. Builder incentives are up, but demand lags. WSJ story: www.wsj.com/economy/hous...
#first-time-homebuyers #housingaffordability
First-Time Home Buyers Are Struggling. That’s Bad News for Builders.
Even with construction companies offering cheap mortgages, youngish people are finding it difficult to enter the market.
www.wsj.com
May 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🏚️ Flippers rethink strategy as tariffs rise.
45% would cut reno costs if materials jump 10%.
Regions differ: NE/Midwest pass it on, FL absorbs it.
Insight via Alex Thomas & JBREC Fix & Flip Survey.
jbrec.com/insights/tar...
#FixAndFlip #Housing #RealEstate
How tariffs will change the fix-and-flip market
Explore how tariffs and inflation affect the fix-and-flip market in 2025, with insights from JBREC’s flipper survey.
jbrec.com
May 21, 2025 at 7:47 PM
🏚️ Flippers rethink strategy as tariffs rise.
45% would cut reno costs if materials jump 10%.
Regions differ: NE/Midwest pass it on, FL absorbs it.
Insight via Alex Thomas & JBREC Fix & Flip Survey.
jbrec.com/insights/tar...
#Housing #RealEstate #FixAndFlip
How tariffs will change the fix-and-flip market
Explore how tariffs and inflation affect the fix-and-flip market in 2025, with insights from JBREC’s flipper survey.
jbrec.com
May 21, 2025 at 7:45 PM
#MappyMonday! Where are residential electricity prices rising (or falling) the fastest across the U.S.? @jbrec.com has the answers:

Source: lnkd.in/eyRiXeKs

Note: February 2025 vs February 2024

#jbrec #realestate #housing #utilities #electricity #inflation #gis #maps #geography #cartography
May 19, 2025 at 5:36 PM
New data from JBREC reveals builders are hitting pause. “This is a time for humility,” SVP Jody Kahn tells The Builders Daily, as land deals stall and buyer fear rises.

🔗 www.thebuildersdaily.com/spring-land-...

#housingtrends #BTR #realestate
Spring Land Slowdown Signals Deeper Strain For Homebuilders
A rare April dip in new home sales and starts — coupled with buyer hesitancy, incentives fatigue, and rising insurance costs — suggests deeper recalibration ahead for residential land strategy and val...
www.thebuildersdaily.com
May 16, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Build-to-Rent rents grew modestly in early 2025 (+1.3% YOY), while operating costs jumped 3.2%.

New JBREC survey tracks rising concessions, regional differences, and leasing trends.

Read more: research.jbrec.com/page/build-t...

#BTR #housingtrends
May 16, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Oh BABY! 👶

The average woman had 2.24 children by age 34 in 1984.

In 2024, that number dropped to 2.09, a subtle but steady shift that reflects changing life paths, delayed motherhood, and smaller families.

#jbrec #demographics #birthrate
May 15, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Only 33% of US 30-year-olds own a home

@rdcnews.bsky.social quoted @ericfinnigan.bsky.social: “Changes in family sizes and birth rates are reshaping housing demand in the U.S., with long-term effects for residential builders, developers, and investors.”
Read: www.realtor.com/news/trends/...
#jbrec
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April 16, 2025 at 7:31 PM
#MappyMonday! With recent discussions around federal workforce reductions, where do federal government employees (excluding military personnel and USPS workers) make up the largest share of the 18+ labor force? @jbrec.bsky.social has the answers:

#jbrec #housing #realestate #economics #gis #maps
March 31, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The White House’s proposed tariffs could add about $21,000 to the cost of a median-priced new home, per JBREC. I’m on 610am WTVN Columbus at 8AMET. 610wtvn.iheart.com
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February 6, 2025 at 12:13 PM
(1) Number of purchases over time by investor tier
(2) share of home purchases by landlords with 1000+ properties
January 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Thanks @nextleveltableau.bsky.social for sharing your Calendar widget today it gave me the idea to use it to look at views on specific dashboards on our Tableau server. I can see views by month, day and then hour.
#Tableau #datafam #JBREC
November 19, 2024 at 10:34 PM
December 2, 2024 at 8:21 AM
Interesting from @JBREC - nearly half survey respondents shopping for new home want accommodation for either elderly or young family member
December 2, 2024 at 10:07 AM
Will #AirBnb units become normal component of new #apartment construction, @JBREC asks. Developers asking for feasibility studies. #housing
December 2, 2024 at 11:29 AM