It’s too early to speculate on whether price appreciation will remain a trend heading into 2016—with the market already facing an interest rate hike from the Fed and economic uncertainty.
Read More »Home Values Expected to Rise Over the Next Year
Residential market values are projected to continue to increases over the next 12 months, with overall annual appreciation reaching 3.6 percent, up from its second quarter forecast of 3.1 percent.
Read More »U.S. Home Prices Closer to Pre-Crisis Peak
Black Knight Financial Services' Data and Analytics division released its June 2015 Home Price Index report, finding that U.S. home prices were up 0.9 percent for the month, and have gained 5.1 percent year-over-year.
Read More »National HPI Increases 4.3 Percent, Showing Positive Housing Indicators
S&P Dow Jones Indices released the results for their S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices on Tuesday, finding that U.S. home prices continued to increase across the country over the last year.
Read More »National HPI Inches Closer to June 2006 Peak
Black Knight Financial Services' Data and Analytics division released its May 2015 Home Price Index report. The report, which examines residential real estate transactions found that U.S. home prices were up 1.1 percent in May, increasing 5.1 percent on a year-over-year basis.
Read More »Foreign Homebuyers Discouraged by Strong Dollar U.S. Markets
Although home sales in the U.S. have reached their highest peak since 2007 during the first four months of 2015, foreign homebuyers are not adding to these growing sales. According to a blog by Frank Nothaft, CoreLogic’s chief economist, in relation to the same period one year ago, home sales jumped 9 percent with the help of lower fixed mortgage rates by one-half percentage point, but foreign buyers did not help with this increase.
Read More »November Home Prices Barely Up in Latest Index
Black Knight Financial Services reported Monday that its Home Price Index (HPI) rose 0.1 percent month-over-month in November to a value of $241,000. Compared to a year ago, November's index was up 4.5 percent.
Read More »Home Prices Flatten in Alternate November Index
National home prices remained largely unchanged in the fall, according to the latest FNC Residential Price Index report. After 30 months of growth in the national housing market, prices dropped off in October and stayed virtually the same in November.
Read More »November Brings Chill to Home Price Growth
In its November Home Price Index (HPI) report, property data firm CoreLogic recorded a 0.1 percent month-over-month increase in U.S. home prices for November. The minor gain, which includes data from distressed home sales, follows a 0.5 percent increase originally reported for October.
Read More »Continued Growth Brings U.S. Home Values Up $1.7T in 2014
Looking at the past year of growth, Zillow estimates U.S. homes will be worth a combined $27.5 trillion by the end of 2014, a 6.7 percent increase over 2013. Last year, the company valued the country's housing stock at roughly $25.7 trillion, an improvement of 7.9 percent from the year prior.
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