Fort Wayne Housing Market Analysis

Excerpts from Denise Dersin, Builder Magazine, August 2010  The US population will grow by 100 million people by 2040 2010: 70% of households are without children 2010: 28% of households married couples without children 2010: 21% of households married couples with children Gen Y (1981 -1999) will cause more first time home buyers from 2013 -2018 than...

The housing slump caused by the end of the tax credits may be over, with sales of new homes rising 24 percent in June compared to May to an annual rate of 330,000, the U.S. Commerce Department reported Tuesday. Nevertheless, sales were at their second-lowest rate since 1963 – May’s were the lowest. “The future...