housing market

For a weekend, West Kentucky becomes the center of the political universe. Here’s what some people who live there had to say.

Waiting for housing almost a year after tornado laid waste to Mayfield

Graves County churches are using funding collected in the wake of December’s tornado outbreak to build temporary housing for displaced tornado survivors, hoping to have their first “tiny home” occupied by early February.

Homes prices hit a new record and also saw the biggest ever 1-year price gain of 19%. But housing economists caution buyers not to make mistakes buying into the frenzy.

Despite high unemployment, a severe recession and economic uncertainty, the housing market is on a tear. Sales are booming, and prices hit a record high. Low rates and remote work are driving factors.

Spring is supposed to be a busy time of year for the U.S. housing market. But the coronavirus has upended plans for buyers and sellers across the country.