Over the last two years, a few different trends have emerged concerning where and when people are buying homes, according to a recent report, and they aren't what you think. Read ahead to see how millennial are continuing to shape the housing market.

These states are magnets for movers for a number of reasons. Read on to find the next great investment area, and how much it is expected to appreciate over the next year.

The Fed has voted for the second time this year to raise interest rates, a decision that was hinted at back in March by Janet Yellen, FOMC Board of Governors Chair. The FOMC is of the opinion that waiting too long to scale back accommodations could potentially cause a rapid increase in rates, which could disrupt the market and send the economy into another recession. It is currently unclear how the hike in interest rates will affect mortgage rates.