Supply shortages cause headaches for homebuilders while consumers continue to face tight inventory in their home search

The media is abuzz with news of lot shortages, rising costs, and slowing construction—but the supply challenges are generally met with better news on the demand front. Zonda experts were in constant contact with media outlets regarding the state of the housing market in September. Read below to learn more about today’s trending topics.

• Bloomberg Quick Take — Supply hurdles are slowing down home sales…read more
• Edmonton Journal — New development offerings for urban professionals in Canada…read more
• Fortune — This is not a repeat of the 2008 bubble…read more
• New York Post — Inflation is slowing construction and raising prices…read more
• Bloomberg Markets: The Close (last five minutes) — Homebuilders hit a wall of shortages…read more
• Jacksonville Business Journal — Jacksonville is one of the hottest in-migration markets in Floride…read more
• Fortune — The number of homes available for sale is up…read more
• AP News — Soaring home prices have increased homeowner equity…read more
• Miami Herald — Vacant developed lot availability at its lowest since Zonda began tracking in 2015…read more
• Business Insider — Who are the three groups benefiting from the southwestern housing market boom?…read more
• Money — Will fall bring relief to house hunters?…read more
• Realtor.com — Is the housing market really cooling off?…read more
• Phoenix Business Journal — Phoenix is among the fastest-growing affordable metros…read more
• Phoenix Business Journal — Casa Grande land sells for $100K an acre…read more
• Globe St. — These five apartment markets are heating up…read more
• Realtor.com  Why is the housing market so out of whack?…read more

Keep an eye out for additional coverage as Zonda’s team continues to track and report on trends in housing.