Clever Research & Data Center

Our Research Team has analyzed dozens of public and proprietary data sets to study trends in real estate, personal finance, and the economy to help consumers make smarter real estate decisions.

Real Estate Facts 2024: Housing Market Statistics and Survey Research

Jaime Dunaway-Seale

2022 Data: 90% of Recent Home Sellers Have Regrets, Despite Hot Market

Jaime Dunaway-Seale

Stress Is Destroying Americans' Ability to Enjoy Life: 2023 Data

Matt Brannon

State of Retirement Finances: 2023 Edition

Matt Brannon

99 Personal Finance Statistics to Know in 2024

Home-Selling Trends: Successes and Struggles Heading Into 2024

Find Out Why Buffalo, New York, is the No. 1 City in America (2023 Data)

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2024 Most Affordable Places to Live in the U.S.: 100 Cities, Ranked
Find out what makes Toledo, OH, America's most budget-friendly city and what other Midwest and Southern cities topped the list.
How Home Buyers, Sellers, and Agents Are Adjusting to Realtor Commission Changes: 2024 Data
See how everyone involved in the real estate market is changing their plans and expectations following new commission rules taking effect.
New Data: Home-Selling Trends in 2024
To save on Realtor commission, many sellers choose to sell their home in a non-traditional way. Learn more about the outcome of their sales.
Baby Boomer Housing Market 2024: More Than Half of Older Owners Never Plan to Sell
Find out what boomers have planned for their golden years, why older non-owners often regret it, and how boomers view younger generations.
Price-to-Rent Ratio: The Best U.S. Cities for Home Buyers and Renters (2024 Data)
Find out whether renting or buying a home is cheaper in the 50 largest U.S. metros based on the price-to-rent ratio.
2024 Data: Can Your Favorite Characters Afford Their Famous TV and Movie Houses?
Some of the most unrealistic aspects of movies and TV shows may be the living situations. See which are furthest from reality for real-life versions of the characters.